- Collection:
- Voter Education Project Organizational Records
- Title:
- VEP Press Release, May 28, 1985
- Creator:
- Voter Education Project, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.)
- Date of Original:
- 1985-05-28
- Subject:
- Meetings
African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Politics and government
African American leadership - 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 the first Statewide Black Women's Conference on the campus of Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday, June 22nd, 1985. The keynote speaker for the conference was set to be former Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. The conference was designed to encourage Black women to participate in the political process and to become more involved in local politics.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.076:1913
- 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:
-
