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Black Power in the Urban Ghetto: An Intercollegiate Conference Nov. 10-12, 1966 Oberlin College Oberlin, Ohio

Wachtel, Alan [Editor];Bonnie Beshears [Editor] Robert Goertz [Editor]; Margaret Eckel [Editor]; Bernie Arons [Editor]

Oberlin, OH: Oberlin College, 1966.

First edition. [vi], [30] pp. Bound in publisher's side-stapled wraps. Near Fine with light wear, toned with age, slight corner crease to contents.

A mimeographed booklet civil rights for a conference on civil rights at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio. Includes "Notes from an Alienated White," quotes from Langston Hughes and "Negro Churchmen." The uncredited cover image is the famed Danny Lyon photograph from the March on Washington, best known from the SNCC "Now" poster. A program for the conference is not included, but according to the college's annual report, Jesse Jackson and Floyd McKissick were among the speakers. Scarce, a single copy located in OCLC search. Item #140945016

Price: $2,500.00