- Collection:
- Countee Cullen-Harold Jackman Memorial Collection
- Title:
- "2 Million Negro Voters Are Sought", February 18, 1966
- Date of Original:
- 1966-02-18
- Subject:
- Political participation
African Americans--Civil rights
Voter registration
African Americans--Politics and government - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Newspaper article discussing the Southern Regional Council's launching of a major voter registration campaign aimed at the two million unregistered African Americans in 11 Southern states. The SRC's program was to be carried out in cooperation with the NAACP, SCLC, SNCC, CORE, and the National Urban League. The goal of the campaign was to register more African Americans to vote and to help them participate in the political process.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.076:1935
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Original Collection:
- Voter Education Project Organizational Records||http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:076
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
-
