Description | File of documents relating to the planning and organisation of the 40th anniversary of the Civil Rights Movement, including the N.I.C.R.A., in Northern Ireland. Includes minutes of meetings of the Commomeration Committee (Dec 2007 - Feb 2008) Chair of the committee is named as Denis Haughey. Notes by Kevin Boyle on a speech he gave at the Commomeration and of an article [he wrote] on commomerating the assassination of Martin Luther King as well as the growth of Civil Rights in Northern Ireland, a planning document detailing objectives and names of members of the committee, program fo a conference, "1968: Civil Rights - Then and Now", organised by Queen's University, Belfast, (3 Oct 1968) Press cuttings of articles taken from the Irish Times, discussing the 40th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Movement (2 Oct 2008) and also other newspapers. Copy of 'NIHRC Review - The Magazine of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission." (Summer 2008) An article from the Irish News on Mary Robinson who talks on memories from her life in politics. |