National Coalition for Haitian Refugees, 1983-1986

File — Box: 17, Folder: 13

Scope and Contents

Letter to Mazur from the National Coalition for Haitian Refugees asking for support for Cuban-Haitian Adjustment Act of 1985, with model letter to members of Congress, February 19, 19985; amicus curiae brief of the National Coalition for Haitian Refugees et al. before the U.S. Supreme Court in re Marie Lucie Jean et al. vs. Alan C. Nelson et al., October 1984; immigration emergency legislation hearing before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy of the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate, October 28, 1983; statement by Michael Hooper, executive director, on the Immigration Emergency Powers and Procedures Act of 1983, before the subcommittee; report by national coalition, Americas Watch, and Lawyers Committee for International Human Rights to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, “Haiti: Rights Denied,” March 1985; letters to members of Congress from the national coalition; ACLU National Immigration and Alien Rights Project Report No. 1, Executive Summary, “Salvadorans in the U.S: The Case for Extended Voluntary Departure”; statement by John McCarthy, executive director of the Office of Migration and Refugee Services, United States Catholic Conference re Salvadorans, November 17, 1983; coalition meeting agendas February 3, 1984, and December 6, 1986; records of contributions from ILGWU; proposed budgets

Dates

1983-1986

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The ILGWU Records, except for publications and materials produced for publication, are restricted. Materials created prior to twenty years from the current date are open to researchers only with prior written permission from the Director of the Kheel Center; materials created during the past twenty-years are closed; the minutes of the General Executive Board are closed. For more information contact the Kheel Center.