- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- [Letter from the Mobilization Committee recruiting community involvement]
- Creator:
- February 2nd Mobilization Committee
- Date of Original:
- 1979-12-19
- Subject:
- Greensboro Massacre, Greensboro, N.C., 1979
Massacres--North Carolina--Greensboro - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro, 36.07264, -79.79198
- Medium:
- correspondence
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- This December 19, 1979 appeal letter from the February 2nd Mobilizing Committee solicits co-sponsorship of the group's activities by other community organizations. The letter describes recent Ku Klux Klan activity including the November 3, 1979, Greensboro Massacre. The group's purpose was to arrange a demonstration in Greensboro on February 2, 1980, coinciding with the twentieth anniversary of the Greensboro Woolworth lunch counter sit-ins. The letter is signed by Rev, C.T. Vivian and Rev. Lucius Walker, Jr., conveners of the Atlanta Anti-Klan Conference. Included are a statement of operating principles and ground rules for the organization, a call for mobilization, and a response/contribution form.
- Metadata URL:
- http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/ref/collection/CivilRights/id/456
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the contributing institution for permission to reuse.
- Extent:
- 8.5" x 11"
- Original Collection:
- http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/boyd/
RL.00134 Blanche M. Boyd Papers
CRG - Contributing Institution:
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries
- Rights:
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