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The Seattle Open Housing Campaign, 1959-1968 - Home
Introduction
Restrictive Covenants
O'Meara v. Washington State Board Against Discrimination
State Fair Housing Legislation
The NAACP Request
The Citizens' Advisory Committee on Minority Housing
Protest: Sit-in and Freedom March, 1963
"An Open Hearing for Closed Minds"
The People Vote
Years of Ferment: 1964-1967
Open Housing, 1968
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The Seattle Open Housing Campaign, 1959-1968

NAACP Request
The NAACP Housing and Legislative Committees wrote to City Council on November 30, 1961, and requested Council consider their suggested ordinance on housing discrimination before the 1962 World's Fair.

Courtesy: Comptroller File 244098. Comptroller Files, 1802-01.
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