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Pamphlet from Men's Day, Mount Zion Baptist Church, that featured Asa Philip Randolph as guest speaker. His talk was entitled "The Civil Rights Crisis and The Negro." Enclosures in the pamphlet include a draft of letter to congregation, and a short...
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Editorial by Reverend Black praising James H. Meredith and his struggle for education at the University of Mississippi, as well as recognizing the courage of all African Americans living in Mississippi in an atmosphere of violence and terror.
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Editorial for SNAP News, about a meeting held on November 23-25, 1962 at Columbia Iniversity. The meeting addressed African and American Negro leaders and future directions for policy for apartheid, embargo, and moral responsibility.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio;
Reverend Black and Whitney M. Young, Jr. (middle) of the National Urban League at unidentified meeting. Note: Reverend Black's name tag says, "Rev. William Black, Workshop Chairman"
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Reverend Black and Whitney M. Young, Jr. (right) of the National Urban League at unidentified meeting. Note: Reverend Black's name tag says, "Rev. William Black, Workshop Chairman"
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Local politics and church news scrapbook, 1940s-1976, includes information on Reverend Black's early ministry, local politics, Mount Zion First Baptist Church
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Reverend Black (far right) and San Antonio civil rights lawyer, Maury Maverick, Jr. (second from right) stand together, with two unidentified people. A portrait of Texas State Representative Garlington Jerome ("G.J.") Sutton hangs on the wall...
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Home movie footage that includes: Asa Philip Randolph, in black suit, in front of Black home in San Antonio, Texas, then leaving with another man from airport on Braniff International plane; man and small boy and Joyce Black (Reverend and ZerNona...
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Scrapbook of photographs of the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom March, January 19, 1987. Note: At the first march sponsored by the City of San Antonio, Rosa Parks was the guest speaker
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Photograph showing a crowd of marchers at the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom March, January 19, 1987. Note: At the first march sponsored by the City of San Antonio, Rosa Parks was the guest speaker, and a 1950s style bus was used to commemorate her...
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Mayor Henry G. Cisneros and others at the groundbreaking for Mount Zion Sheltering Arms for the Elderly, 1986
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century; Public health -- Texas -- San Antonio;
Booklet published by the AFL-CIO, with the text of Civil Rights Resolution from the Sixth Annual Convention, San Francisco, December 9-15, 1965, and an address by AFL-CIO Vice President A. Philip Randolph in support of the resolution.
The Black Business Directory for 1974 was the second produced by the San Antonio Business Resource Center, whose Chairman of the Board was William "Bill" Sinkin. The Alamo City Chamber of Commerce and the Alpha Tau Omega Chapter of the Alpha Kappa...