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'''Sidney W. Smyer''' (born [[May 30]], [[1897]]; died August [[1985]]) was an attorney, president of the [[Birmingham Realty Company]] and chairman of the [[Birmingham Chamber of Commerce]] in [[1963]]. That Spring he took responsibility for negotiating on behalf of the [[Senior Citizens Committee]] to forge the [[Birmingham Truce]] that culminated mass [[Civil Rights Movement|Civil Rights]] demonstrations of the [[Birmingham Campaign]]. | '''Sidney W.<!--or N.--> Smyer''' (born [[May 30]], [[1897]]; died August [[1985]]) was an attorney, president of the [[Birmingham Realty Company]] and chairman of the [[Birmingham Chamber of Commerce]] in [[1963]]. That Spring he took responsibility for negotiating on behalf of the [[Senior Citizens Committee]] to forge the [[Birmingham Truce]] that culminated mass [[Civil Rights Movement|Civil Rights]] demonstrations of the [[Birmingham Campaign]]. | ||
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Revision as of 08:42, 13 May 2012
Sidney W. Smyer (born May 30, 1897; died August 1985) was an attorney, president of the Birmingham Realty Company and chairman of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce in 1963. That Spring he took responsibility for negotiating on behalf of the Senior Citizens Committee to forge the Birmingham Truce that culminated mass Civil Rights demonstrations of the Birmingham Campaign.
References
- Spence, Steve (2011) "Cultural Globalization and the US Civil Rights Movement." Public Culture, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 551-72