WWII CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS PROJECT Houser, one of eight Union Seminary students jailed for resisting the draft during WWII, discusses pacifism, peace efforts during WWII, his decision not to register for the draft, and the consequences of his actions. He recalls his education, experiences as an exchange student to China, influences on his beliefs, and participation in civil rights demonstrations. He also discusses his work with the Congress of Racial Equality, Fair Employment Practices Commission, supporting anti-apartheid forces in South Africa, the anti-colonialist movement and liberation struggle in Africa, work with the American Committee on Africa, socialism and colonialism, and Pan-Africanism.

5 tapes, 370 mins., 105 pp. Interview by C. Arthur Bradley, 1988 OPEN See collateral file