Event Schedule for Women's Role in the War on Poverty Conference at Washington-Hilton Hotel, 1967-01-01 - 1968-12-31

Item — Box: 283, Folder: 23

Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0050

Scope and Contents

The Women in the War on Poverty conference took place at the Washington Hilton Hotel on May 16. The event included a plenary session, greetings from Mayor Walter Washington, a luncheon, workshops on various topics related to poverty, a film showing, and receptions. Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Senator Fred S. Harris were among the speakers at the event. Additionally, there were off-the-record dialogues on racism and meetings between workshop leaders and reporters to prepare reports for presentation.

Dates

Creation: 1967-01-01 - 1968-12-31

Creator

From the Collection: Harris, Fred R., 32nd Chair of the Democratic National Committee (1969-1970); United States Senator from Oklahoma (1964-1973), 1930- (Person)

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