15th Place Block Club
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Faith Rich Papers
Collection
Identifier: spe-c00123
Abstract
Faith Rich (1909-1990) was a white community activist, educator and volunteer with numerous organizations including the Chicago Westside Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the Independent Voters of Illinois (IVI), the 15th Place Block Club, the Literacy Council of Chicago and local PTAs. She focused her organizing efforts on issues of civil rights, desegregation of schools and neighborhoods, equality in...
Dates:
1821 - 1993; Majority of material found in 1938-1980s