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Unity Day, Media, Pa., 1997

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-06-11
Headline, Media to Celebrate Unity Day Saturday; June 11, 1997 Town Talk article by Bob Bodine; Carolyn Glover, Juanita Edwards, And Mary Edwards review plans for Media's first Unity Day rally to be held at 10 a.m. Saturday June 14, 1997 in front of…

Citation from State Senator Clarence D. Bell

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-06
Citation commending those who work for unity in Delaware County and Chester County.

Citizens-Community Task Force

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-06
1997 documentation of racist incidents and profiling in Media and surrounding areas, and information on Media's first Unity Day rally.

Pennsylvania Network of Unity Coalitions

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Date: 1997-06
Pennsylvania Network of Unity Coalitions (PNUC) welcoming the Citizens-Community Task Force as a member. Letter signed by Robert Hillman, PNUC Board Chair.

Unity Day Rally, 1997

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-05-27
Press release by Juanita Edwards on Media's first Unity Day Rally, sponsored by Citizens-Community Task Force.

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Date: 1997-05-19
Article by Susan L. Serbin about the Citizens-Community Task Force's response to the cross burning at Hepford Park in Nether Providence.

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Date: 1997-05-16
Article by Timothy Logue. Headline, "Teen Confesses to Cross Burning."

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Date: 1997-05-15
Article by John M. Roman about a cross burning in Nether Providence Township's Hepford Park. Michael Motley, President of the Media branch of the NAACP is quoted about Nether Providence not acting on becoming a zero tolerance for hate crimes…

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-03-18
Article by Marlene DiGiacomo about five men found guilty of the October 12, 1996 attack on a Media man.

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-03-04
Article by Mary Jane Janco about the Citizens-Community Task Force's desire to create a town watch in response to racist and anti-Semitic literature and an attack.

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Date: 1997-02-26
Online article by Bridget Eklund about a spray painted hate message on the Briarcliff (Darby Township) home of Dorothy Williams, a black woman, and her son, Arthur Williams, a physician in Philadelphia, and her visiting nephew, Miguel Osborn.

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Date: 1997-02-26
Second page of online article by Bridget Eklund about a spray painted hate message on the Briarcliff (Darby Township) home of Dorothy Williams, a black woman, and her son, Arthur Williams, a physician in Philadelphia, and her visiting nephew, Miguel…

Newspaper articles on hate crimes in Delaware County

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Date: 1997-02-25
Articles by Cindy deProphetis about a spray painted hate message on the Briarcliff (Darby Township) home of an African American physician and police investigation; and about the reponse of the physician and neighbors.

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Date: 1997-02-25
Front cover of the Daily Times with the headline: "Racial vandals greet new neighbors; Black doctor targeted by spray-painting hate-mongers."

Citizens-Community Task Force

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-02-20
Letter to Media Borough Council requesting assistance in establishing a Town Watch.

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997-01-03
Article by Susan L. Serbin about the work of the Citizens-Community Task force in response to racist and anti-Semitic literature and an attack on a Media man by "skinhead" and Ku Klux Klan members.

Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission brocure

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Address: Pennsylvania
Date: 1997 ca.
Titled: "Ethnic Intimidation is Illegal in Pennsylvania." Brochure also supported by the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvaniaand the Pennsylvania State Police.

Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission brocure

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Address: Pennsylvania
Date: 1997 ca.
Titled: "Ethnic Intimidation is Illegal in Pennsylvania." Brochure also supported by the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvaniaand the Pennsylvania State Police.

Minute, Providence Monthly Meeting Religious Society of Friends

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1997
Minute (or statement) from Gray Goodman, Clerk of the Meeting, on joining voices in the Media area to recognize the community's commitment to neighborliness, civility, and courtesy.

Citizens-Community Task Force

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Date: 1996/12/07
Announcement for a community meeting at Campbell A.M.E. Church. Speaker Dr. Donald Clark, Educational Specialist.

Citizens-Community Task Force

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1996-12-31
Proclamation declaring zero tolerance of hatred in Media.

Citizens-Community Task Force

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1996-12-31
Petition in support of the zero tolerance of hatred proclamation

Michael Motley

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1996-11-19
Philadelphia Inquirer article about Michael Motley's election as president of the Media Area Branch of the NAACP. The article discusses his focus on the education committee, work with the Rose Tree Media School District and their multi-cultural task…

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1996-11-05
Article by Adrienne Mand about residents and community leaders meeting with representatives from the Department of Justice and Anti-Defamation league to address problems of hate and racism. The gathering was in response to the appearance of racist…

Newspaper article about hate crime in Delaware County

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Address: Media (Pa.)
Date: 1996-10-23
Reporter Matt Hasson reporting on the response from borough council members and Media residents on the October 13, 1996 bludgeoning and knifing of a Media Man by local "Skinheads" and Ku Klux Klan members.