- Collection:
- Voter Education Project Organizational Records
- Title:
- Operation Big Vote Newsletter, February 27, 1985
- Date of Original:
- 1985-02-27
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Voter registration
Voting
Associations, institutions, etc. - Location:
- United States, District of Columbia, Washington, 38.89511, -77.03637
- Medium:
- news bulletins
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- During 1984, the National Coalition sponsored OPERATION BIG VOTE coalitions in 25 states and the District of Columbia, resulting in the highest ever reported Black voter registration at 66.3 percent, an increase in turnout to 56 percent, and the net gain of 2.5 million voters, with plans to continue nationwide operations in the future. 6 pages.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.076:1676
- Rights Holder:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: achives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- 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:
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