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Nelson Blackstock papers
Collection
Identifier: HLL-2019-016
Abstract
This collection comprises the papers of Nelson Blackstock, a former Civil Rights activist who as involved with the Southern Student Organizing Committee (SSOC), the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), and various other student-led political organizations in Atlanta, Georgia during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. He was also a journalist and editor who was at one time a managing editor of The Militant. The collection includes newspaper...
Dates:
1963-2006, undated
Les Claypool's Los Angeles Free Press Publication
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2024-23
Abstract
This collection contains three complete bound volumes of Les Claypool's Free Press, quickly renamed the Los Angeles Free Press, which ran from 1955-1957. The newspaper was sponsored by the Los Angeles chapter of Americans for Democratic Action with Les E. Claypool Sr. as the founding editor. Glenn M. Anderson served as a board member during the short lifespan of the newspaper. The newspaper covers 1950s Los Angeles and California politics from a liberal perspective.
Dates:
January 1955 - May 1957
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- California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections 1
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- Labor movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
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- Americans for Democratic Action 1
- Americans for Democratic Action. Los Angeles Chapter 1
- Anderson, Glenn M. 1
- Blackstock, Nelson, 1944- 1
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