National Black Political Convention (1972 : Gary, Ind.)

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The National Black Political Convention, held in Gary, Ind., March 10-12, 1972, was an outgrowth of planning meetings conducted in 1971 by a broad cross-section of African American leaders. The convention's purpose was to develop a united political strategy for African Americans from 1972 forward.

From the description of Collection, 1972-1973. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 39328851

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referencedIn Robert Span Browne papers, 1957-1995 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
creatorOf National Black Political Convention (1972 : Gary, Ind.). Collection, 1972-1973. Indiana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Browne, Robert S., 1924-. Robert Span Browne papers, 1957-1995. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
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associatedWith Baraka, Amiri, 1934- person
associatedWith Black Unity Conference (1973 : Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Browne, Robert S. person
associatedWith Browne, Robert S., 1924- person
associatedWith Diggs, Charles C. person
associatedWith Hatcher, Richard G., 1933- person
associatedWith Indiana State Black Caucus. corporateBody
associatedWith Mid-West Regional Coalition. corporateBody
associatedWith Russell, Guy E., 1941- collector. person
associatedWith Stokes, Carl B. person
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Indiana
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African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
Congresses and conventions
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