Marvin X collection, 1977-1984.

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Marvin X collection, 1977-1984.

These items form a component of the Department of Special Collections' African American History Collection. Material in the collection includes: applications for tax exemption for the Marvin X Center for the Study of World Religions, Marvin X Ministry budgets for the 1982-1983 fiscal year, press release explaining Marvin X's resignation as Eldrige Cleaver's aide, an abstract on "manhood training," records on the planning and promotion of the 1st Annual All Black Men's Conference, and photocopies (of poems, sheet music, and newspaper clippings).

15 items (1 folder)

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University of California, Davis. Library

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Mostly 19th and early 20th century programs, including a large group of souvenir programs. From the description of Theatre programs collection: United States, 1800-2005. (University of California, Davis). WorldCat record id: 77008484 Material was collected by the Department of Special Collections as part of the African American History Collection. From the description of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. statements, speeches, and other material, 1963-1969. (University ...

X, Marvin, 1944-

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Educator, poet, playwright, essaytist, and activist Marvin X (born Marvin Jackmon, also known as Imam El Muhajir) was born on May 29, 1944 and grew up in Oakland and Fresno, California. After attending Merrit College in Oakland, he received his B.A. and M.A. in English from San Francisco State University. He has taught English, creative writing, journalism, Arabic, and drama at Fresno State University, U.C. Berkeley, U.C. San Diego, San Francisco State University, Mills College, the University o...

All Black Men's Conference, 1980 : Oakland, Calif.)

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Cleaver, Eldridge, 1935-1998

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Co-founder of Black Panther Party, presidential candidate of the Peace and Freedom Party (1968), and author of Soul on Ice. From the description of Papers ca. 1969-1977. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 55998690 Eldridge Cleaver was born August 3, 1935 in Wabbaseka, Arkansas. During his youth he was convicted of various drug and assault charges and spent time in reformatories and prisons. His experiences led him to become a follower of Malcolm X and the Nation of...