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“Rally sponsored by Pan-African Nationalist Association in the Americas”

Pan-African Nationalist Association in the Americas and Human Rights Political Association

Amistad Research Center

Amistad Research Center
New Orleans, United States

This flyer was for a rally in Harlem Square, sponsored by the Pan-African National Association in the Americas and the Human Rights Political Association, in response to the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama. The speakers listed were Adam Clayton Powell, James Farmer, Charles Diggs Jr., Dick Gregory, Rev. Gardner C. Taylor, Lewis H. Michaux, James Baldwin, Bayard Rustin, Lloyd Dickens, Hope Stevens, Percy Sutton, Hulan E. Jack, Jackie Robinson, Paul Zuber, and Louis Lomax, with Alex Prempeh as master of ceremonies.

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  • Title: “Rally sponsored by Pan-African Nationalist Association in the Americas”
  • Creator: Pan-African Nationalist Association in the Americas, Human Rights Political Association
  • Subject Keywords: Civil rights demonstrations--New York--New York, 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963, Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Relations with African Americans
  • 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: 1 p.
  • Date: c. 1963
  • Collection: Eric Steele Wells papers
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