Black awareness month panel discussion, 1973 February 13 [sound recording].

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Black awareness month panel discussion, 1973 February 13 [sound recording].

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Moderated by Juanita R. Gray. Panel members include Lula Franklin who reads her own poetry; Grace McCain talks about her father being one of the first African Americans in Colorado; Odessa Penn talks about Dr. Justina Ford; Edith Hawkins talks about her father who was an early African American policeman in Denver, Colo.; Olietta Moore talks about her father who helped build many of Colorado's prominent landmarks.

2 sound cassettes: analog, mono ; 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. + tape index sheet with numbered tape synopsis

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7419458

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Moore, Olietta

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Franklin, Lula

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McCain, Grace

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Gray, Juanita R.

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African American woman residing in Denver, Colorado. Active in community projects. From the description of Oral history, 1983 April 14 [sound recording]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 61398415 Mrs. Gray (Denver Public Library Community Relations Office) initially compiled information for a "Black awareness" display Jan. 1973. From the description of Denver Negro leaders, 1973-1975. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 13534019 ...

Ford, Justina, 1871-1952

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Born 1860. Pioneering female African American doctor in Denver, Colorado. Graduated Hering Medical College in Chicago in 1899. In 1950 she was still the only female African American doctor in Colorado. Died 1952. Denver Public Library's Ford-Warren Branch Library was named in her honor. From the description of Papers, 18??, 1982, n.d. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 62321950 ...

Hawkins, Edith

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Penn, Odessa

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