Chicago Freedom Movement

Fulfilling the Dream

Participants in the Summit Meetings, August 1966

Aaron, Ely
Chicago Commission on Human Relations

Ayers, Thomas
Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry

Baird, John
Baird and Warner Real Estate

Ballew, John
Cook County Department of Public Aid

Beatty, Ross
Chicago Real Estate Board

Berry, Edwin
Chicago Urban League

Bevel, Rev. James
West Side Christian Parish and Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Brazier, Rev. Arthur
The Woodlawn Organization

Callahan, Eugene
Chicago Conference on Religion and Race

Caples, William
Inland Steel Company

Cody, Most Rev. John Patrick
Archbishop of Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

Daley, Richard J.
Mayor of Chicago

Dennis, Sam
Community Relations Service, Justice Department

Egan, Rev. Edward
Archdiocesan Commission on Human Relations

Faul, Thomas
Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council

Finley, Sydney
National NAACP

Foster, A.L.
Cosmopolitan Chamber of Commerce

Foster, Leonard
Garfield Park Chamber of Commerce

Gardiner, John
Church Federation of Chicago

Gray, John
Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry

Griffin, Rev. Arthur
West Side Federation

Groebe, Gordon
Chicago Real Estate Board

Hayes, Charles
United Packinghouse Workers

Heineman, Ben W.
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Hill, Lewis
Department of Urban Renewal, City of Chicago

Jackson, Rev. Jesse
Operation Breadbasket and Southern Christian Conference

Johnson, Robert
United Auto Workers

Jones, George
Chicago Conference on Religion and Race

Keane, Thomas
Alderman, Thirty-First Ward

Kennedy, David
Continental Illinois National Bank

King, Rev. Martin Luther, Jr.
Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Kleeman, Jack
Chicago Real Estate Board

Lee, William
Chicago Federation of Labor

Lund, Paul
Illinois Bell Telephone Company

Marciniak, Edward
Chicago Commission on Human Relations

Marx, Rabbi Robert
Union of American Hebrew Congregation

McDermott, John
Chicago Catholic Interracial Council

McKnight, John
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

Metcalfe, Ralph
Alderman, Third Ward

Ming, William R., Jr.
Chicago Commission on Human Relations

Mohl, Arthur
Chicago Real Estate Board

Montgomery, Right Rev. James
Episcopal Diocese of Chicago

Nathan, Roger
Illinois Commission on Human Relations

Nolan, Sergeant Samuel
Chicago Police Department, Human Relations Division

Pitcher, W. Alvin
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations

Purcell, Warren
Cook County Council of Insured Savings Association

Raby, Al
Convenor, Coordinating Council of Community Organizations

Ransom, Elbert
American Friends Service Committee

Robinson, William
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations

Schucker, David
Illinois Commission on Human Relations

Simon, Rabbi Mordicai
Chicago Conference on Religion and Race

Siskin, Rabbi Edgar
Chicago Board of Rabbis

Spacek, Leonard
Commercial Club

Spike, Rev. Robert
University of Chicago

Stamos, John
Chicago Mortgage Bankers Association

Stayman, Clark
Chicago Mortgage Bankers Association

Swibel, Charles
Chicago Housing Authority

Williams, Kale
American Friends Service Committee

Wormer, John
Metropolitan Housing and Planning Council

Wright, James
United Auto Workers

Young, Rev. Andrew
Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Zimmerman, Rev. Donald
Church Federation of Greater Chicago

Adapted from Anderson and Pickering, Confronting the Color Line, p. 439-440

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