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<dc_title>Gordon Blaine Hancock (1884-1970)</dc_title>
<dc_creator>Gavins, Raymond</dc_creator>
<dc_subject>African American clergy--Virginia--Biography</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African American civil rights activists--Virginia--Biography</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Virginia Union University--Faculty</dc_subject>
<dc_subject_personal>Hancock, Gordon Blaine, 1884-1970</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_description>Biographical entry on Gordon Blaine Hancock, Virginia Union University professor, pastor of Moore Street Baptist church in Richmond, and a civil rights activist. He co-founded the Richmond chapter of the Urban League and wrote newspaper columns for the Associated Negro Press. He worked with the Virginia Interracial Commission and the Southern Regional Council.Includes photographs, a brief list of suggested readings, and a timeline.</dc_description>
<dc_publisher>Charlottesville, Va. : Virginia Foundation for the Humanities</dc_publisher>
<dc_contributor>Virginia Foundation for the Humanities</dc_contributor>
<dc_date>2011</dc_date>
<dc_type>Articles</dc_type>
<dc_type>Black-and-white photographs</dc_type>
<dc_type>Postcards</dc_type>
<dc_type>Timelines (chronologies)</dc_type>
<dc_identifier>http://www.EncyclopediaVirginia.org/Hancock_Gordon_Blaine_1884-1970</dc_identifier>
<dc_coverage_temporal>1884/1970</dc_coverage_temporal>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Virginia</dc_coverage_spatial>
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