- Collection:
- Neighborhood Union Collection
- Title:
- VEP Press Release, April 30, 1985
- Creator:
- Voter Education Project, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.)
- Date of Original:
- 1985-04-30
- Subject:
- African American civic leaders
African Americans--Civil rights
African American leadership
African Americans--Politics and government - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- press releases
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Press release from the Voter Education Project announcing Geraldine G. Thompson's resignation as the Executive Director of the Voter Education Project due to personal reasons. Thompson worked tirelessly to advance the cause of voting rights for African Americans, and her resignation was seen as a loss to the organization. However, VEP was committed to continuing its work, and a search committee was appointed to find Thompson's successor.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.076:1915
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Original Collection:
- Voter Education Project Organizational Records||http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:076
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
-