Genesis, 1978-1984
Scope and Contents
This series contains propaganda, correspondence and newspapers relating to the Black Panthers, specifically relating to the organizational branch in New Haven, Connecticut during Rabbi Israel's tenure at the Yale University Hillel. Rabbi Israel was known for his work with the Civil Rights Movement and may have been monitoring the situation because of his role with Hillel. Also included in this series are Genesis newspapers, May Day Labor Union support newsletters, Yale University newspapers, and other miscellaneous papers.
Dates
- 1978-1984
Creator
- From the Collection: Israel, Richard J. (Person)
Language of Materials
The collection is in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for researcher use. Please contact us to request access or to make an appointment to view this collection at jhcreference@nehgs.org.
Extent
From the Collection: 4 linear feet (4 document boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository