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...Robert C. Weaver, administrator, Housing and Home Finance Agency...
...behavior to the inconsolable loss of three sons and the assassinated Abe. Just as the artless conviction of her account is taking hold, a spasm of madness shatters her face in fragments as if an earthquake had jaggedly ripped open the mind's thin crust. As Lincoln, Fritz Weaver brings timely eloquence to a pithy debate on civil rights...
...ignore its responsibility to protect those rights, it seems to me in evitable that Mississippi Negroes should take it upon themselves to defend them. Blacks, like other men, hunger for the security and protection of the laws. Where there is no law, men become a law unto themselves. Claude Weaver...
...Weaver is the author of "Negro Labor, A National Problem" and the "Negro Ghetto." He was Vice Chairman of the Housing and Redevelopment Board of New York City and Chairman of the Board of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, before entering the Kennedy Administration in 1961. Earlier, he served as Rent Administrator for New York State...
...Weaver was Director of the Opportunity Fellowships for the J.H. Whitney Foundation from 1949 to 1954. He has been a consultant to the Ford Foundation and Visiting Professor at Columbia Teachers College and at New York University School of Education...