Box 2
Contains 17 Results:
Conway, Gerry (writer)."Testing of a hero." Justice League of America, v. 20, no. 173. DC Comics, New York, December, 1979
Comic is notable for introduction of Black Lightning, the first Black superhero invited to join the established Justice League of America. In this issue, Black Lightning turns down the invitation to focus on crime in his neighborhood. In later issues he finally agrees to join.
Green, Joseph E. "What happened to the Black Panther Party?" Microcosm Publishing, Portland, OR, 2018
Zine is presented as Number 10 in the publisher's series: The CIA Makes Science Fiction Uninteresting.
Becker, John. "The Negro in American Life: sponsored by the Council Against Intolerance in America," Julian Messner, Inc., New York., 1944
Contains items reflecting everyday Black life, and its influence in all aspects of American culture. While some of the materials specify Black religious, professional, and family life, most focus on the stress of being a Black American and how to dela with it. One item, "Some of mybest friends," takes a serio-comic look at white bigotry through short pity cartoon.
Griffin, Jim. "Racism and the workers movements." Philadelphia Workers Organizing Committee, Philadelphia, 1970s
Two copies. One is original publication, second is provisional copy made for internal use only.
Dix, Carl. "Carl Dix on Black Capitalism: a three-part series." Revolution Books, New York., 1992
Collects three essays from the Revolutionary Worker (November 15, 22, 29, 1992). Essays titled "A bloodsucker is a bloodsucker," "First time tragedy -- second time even worse," and "The Boozhwah hype and the real way out."
"Black women: organizing for empowerment in the 21st century," Resist, Newsletter 231, Somerville, MA, December 1990
Entire newsletter devoted to front-page article.
Knight, Milton. "The young C.L.R. James: a graphic novelette." PM Press, Oakland, CA, 2018
Biographical novelette of the activist's life.
Gerasimov, G., et al. "Fire bell in the night," Novosti Press, Moscow, 1968
Descriptions of incidents of Martin Luther King's life. Work began on this collection soon after King's assassination, and was published on the day of King's funeral.
April 4th Committee. "International Day of Solidarity with U.S. Youth Fighting Rascism," New York, 1975
Flyer for upcoming event, with form to contribute money or sponsorship.
Citizens For an End to Racism, "Honor Martin Luther King, Jr." Richmond, Virginia, 1970
Flyer for march for several causes, including equality in education and commitment to integration.