Collection: Osher Collection
Name: Allegheny County Black Political Convention
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Dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm
Brief Description: 1 flyer and 6 pages of typed convention rules. The Committee for United Pittsburgh was formed in 1972 with a goal to empower Black political activism. The flyer included workshops, convention rules and a map on the cover indicating counties and towns.
Historical Context: From the 1950's and 1960's civil rights activists fought for freedom and equality. The 1970's marked achievements for African-Americans through their activism making strides in politics and business as well as academia.
LC Call Number: E185.93.P41 1972 C6
OCLC: 1522960415
Accession Number: OML-1972-218
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