Philadelphia Resistance (Organization)
In Philadelphia, the Resistance grew out of the Vietnam Summer Committee, which worked to educate Philadelphians about U.S. involvement in Vietnam. This was a local group of a national movement aimed at challenging the Selective Service System using complete non-cooperation with the draft.
From the description of Collection, 1965-1974. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 29247581
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| creatorOf | Philadelphia Resistance (Organization). Collection, 1965-1974. | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC | |
| referencedIn | Buenfil, John,. Social Movements Collection [manuscript] ca. 1959-2000 [bulk 1970-1988]. | University of Virginia. Library |
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| associatedWith | Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. | corporateBody |
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| Pennsylvania--Philadelphia |
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| Draft resisters |
| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
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