- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Chicago Black Expo, circa 1970
- Date of Original:
- 1968/1972
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Economic conditions
Special events - Location:
- United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 41.85003, -87.65005
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A wide view of a crowd in an auditorium is shown at what may be a Black Expo event in Chicago, Illinois. Black Expo was a fair that exhibits the achievements of black culture, business and industry to the public. It was originally engineered and sponsored by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in the 1960s. Written on verso: Chicago Black Expo, 70?
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02448
- 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: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199 - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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