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- He was chairman of the Democratic National Finance Committee from 1966-68. Krim was a major figure in the American civil rights movement, a spokesman for gay rights, and a leader against the fight against apartheid in South Africa.
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Apr 10, 2019 · Mathilde and Arthur Krim were famous for their extensive philanthropy and the huge role they played in the civil rights movement, as well as in ending apartheid in South Africa and Zimbabwe, and advancing human rights all over the world.
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Spouse. Mathilde Krim. Arthur B. Krim (April 4, 1910 – September 21, 1994) was an American entertainment lawyer, the former finance chairman for the U.S. Democratic Party, an adviser to President Lyndon Johnson and the former chairman of Eagle-Lion Films (1946–1949), United Artists (1951–1978), and Orion Pictures (1978–1992).
- April 4, 1910, New York City, U.S.
- Mathilde Krim
- 21 September 1994 (aged 84), New York City, U.S.
Sep 22, 1994 · He was active in the civil rights movement, a member of the board of Occidental Petroleum Corp. and an intimate of its chairman, Armand Hammer, and a director of the American...
During the course of their marriage, Arthur and Mathilde Krim were very active in the American civil rights movement, the movements for independence in Rhodesia and South Africa, the gay rights movement, and in numerous other civil liberties and human rights movements. The Krims hosting John F. Kennedy (center) in 1962.
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- University of Geneva, Ph.D., 1953
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Sep 22, 1994 · He was also active on behalf of a variety of causes, including civil rights, equal rights for gay Americans, efforts against AIDS and opposition to the old system of racial separation in...
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Feb 5, 2016 · Read this article. Nonviolent mass protests are often considered as having been mainly responsible for the two major legislative gains of the Civil Rights Movement half a century ago—the 1964 Civil Rights Act (CRA) and the 1965 Voting Rights Act (VRA). In this article, I argue that it was the combination of that course and the threat of ...