Elaine Brown papers, circa 1991-2010.

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Elaine Brown papers, circa 1991-2010.

The collection contains the personal papers of Elaine Brown from circa 1991-2010. The papers include correspondence, video recordings, printed material, and manuscripts of her writings. The papers primarialy concern Brown's writings and activism during the 1990s and 2000s and contain almost no information concerning her involvement with the Black Panther Party apart from brief recollections in her correspondence.

48 linear ft. (48 boxes and 1 oversized paper OP))

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Brown, Elaine, 1943-

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Elaine Brown was born in North Philadelphia and raised by her mother. Although she grew up in a single-parent home and experienced economic hardship, Elaine had the opportunity to attend a private school where she participated in extracurricular activities such as classical piano and ballet. She was noted to have had many white friends because of this. After high school, Brown briefly attended Temple University before withdrawing to pursue a music career in Los Angeles. While there, she enrolled...