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“Dick Gregory for President Rally” (page 1)

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Amistad Research Center

Amistad Research Center
New Orleans, United States

Along with Eldridge Cleaver and others, comedian and activist Dick Gregory was a candidate for the Peace and Freedom Party presidential nomination. When Cleaver received the nomination, Gregory formed the Freedom and Peace Party and ran with multiple running mates in different states. In 1968, Gregory wrote about his presidential run in his book, Write Me In.

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  • Title: “Dick Gregory for President Rally” (page 1)
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Subject Keywords: Gregory, Dick, African American presidential candidates
  • Type: document
  • Rights: Physical rights are retained by the Amistad Research Center. The materials in this exhibition are being made available for personal and scholarly research use only. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. If you are the rightful copyright holder of an item represented in this exhibition and wishes to have it removed, please submit a request to reference@amistadresearchcenter.org including proof of ownership and clear identification of the work, preferably with URL.
  • Repository: Amistad Research Center
  • Extent: 2 p.
  • Date: 1968
  • Collection: Eric Steele Wells papers
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