UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980
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Identifier
35160004356680
Creation Date
9-30-1971
Subject—Names
Jesse Jackson
Subject—Topics
Civil Rights Movement
Description
Chicago: Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes (L) and Rev. Jesse Jackson, national head of Operation Breadbasket, chat together before Mayor Stokes delivered an address in connection with Black Expo in Chicago 9/30. Mayor Stokes called for a 'black political strategy for 1972' which 'may mean the actual running of a black person for president.' Black Expo is a commercial exposition at Chicago's International Amphitheatre, which is sponsored by Operation Breadbasket.
Format
BW Photograph, 11" x 8.5"
Source
United Press International
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Keywords
African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers