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552589

Barack Obama becomes America's first African-American president...

Item #552589

November 5, 2008

CHICAGO TRIBUNE, Illinois, November 5, 2008



* Barrack Obama elected President of the United States

* Hometown newspaper of first African-American president



Presidential election newspapers have always been a mainstay of any historic newspaper collection, and ideally collectors try to find such an issue from the victor's hometown.



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629582

First African-American President of the United States...

Item #629582

November 5, 2008

USA TODAY, November 5, 2008  This 48 page newspaper has a nice two line banner headline on the front page: "America makes history, Obama Wins! " with subheads and nice color photo of Obama with family. Much more on the inside pages in the 1st section. (see)

Nice condition.



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Regardless of your view on the recent U.S. election, one

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641404

Death and obituary of Shirley Chisholm...

Item #641404

January 4, 2005

THE LOS ANGELES TIMES, January 4, 2005  



* Death of Shirley Chisholm

* 1st African American Woman

* Elected to United States Congress




Page 10 of Section B has a half-page report on the death and obituary of "Shirley Chisholm, 80: Ran for President, Served 13 Years in Congress." She was the first African-American to be elected to the United States Congress; and in 1972 the f... See More  

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649831

The Million Man March at the nation's capital...

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October 17, 1995

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 17, 1995 



* Million Man March

* African Americans

* Louis Farrakhan

* National Mall - Wash. D.C.




The nice headline reports on the Million Man March on Washington with: "Black Men, in Show of Unity, Join in 400,000-Strong March". This event was a gathering of African-American men at the National Mall, called by Louis Farrakhan. Also on the ftpg: "... See More  

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644760

Death of Cab Calloway, in a Los A ngeles newspaper...

Item #644760

November 20, 1994

LOS ANGELES TIMES, November 20, 1994



* Cab Calloway death (1st report)

* African American jazz - scat singer

* Cotton Club, Harlem, New York City




Neat the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Cab Calloway, Legendary Hi De Ho Man of Jazz, Dies" with photo. (See) Nice to have this report in a newspaper from the capital of the entertainment industry.

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646883

The death of famed singer Marian Anderson...

Item #646883

April 9, 1993

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 9, 1993 



* Marian Anderson death

* African American Contralto

* Lincoln Memorial concert fame




The bottom of the front page has a report headed: "Trailblazing Contralto Marian Anderson Dies" with subhead: "The Black Singer Overcame Prejudice to Gain Worldwide Acclaim for Her Concert Hall Artistry". Included is a photo of her from 1939.

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654788

Arthur Ashe's death report - dies of AIDS...

Item #654788

February 7, 1993

LOS ANGELES TIMES, February 7, 1993 (2-sections)



* Arthur Ashe's death report

* dies of AIDS...

* Only African-American to win both Wimbledon and the U.S. Open (at the time of his death)




Both the front page and the 1st page of the Sports Section tell of the death of Arthur Ashe.

Included are the main section and the Sports Section - both which are in excellent condition.... See More  

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644170

Deaths of Thurgood Marshall and Thomas Dorsey...

Item #644170

January 25, 1993

LOS ANGELES TIMES, California, January 25, 1993



* Thurgood Marshall death (1st report)

* 1st African American Supreme Court Justice




The front page carries the two column wide, two line announcement "Thurgood Marshall, 84, First Black Justice, Dies" with subhead "Supreme Court: Retired jurist was a leader in the legal battle to end forced segregation in the U.S.". "R... See More  

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613554

1st African American plays Masters....

Item #613554

April 11, 1975

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 11, 1975



* Lee Elder breaks the color barrier

* 1st African American in Masters (day 1)

* PGA Professional Gold Accociation




The sport's section has an historic African American item in the sport of professional golf.

Page 37 has a five column headline: "Nichols Shoots 67 for Lead in Masters; Nicklaus at 68, Palmer 69, Elder 74" with subhead an two r... See More  

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596678

Martin Luther King Jr.'s mother slain...

Item #596678

July 1, 1974

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 1, 1974 



* Alberta Williams King killed 

* Martin Luther King Jr. mother
 

* Mikhail Nikolaevich Baryshnikov defects 



The front page has a four column headline: "Mother of Dr. King Is Killed in Church; Atlanta Deacon Slain; Gunman Seized" with subhead and two related photos. Much more on page 20. Loads of text here. 1st report coverage ... See More  

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642613

Death of Jackie Robinson...

Item #642613

October 24, 1972

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, October 24, 1972 



* Jackie Robinson death... Brooklyn Dodgers

* 1st African-American to play MLB baseball

* 1st be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame




The back page has a one column heading: "Jackie Robinson Is Dead at 51". (see)

Complete as a 4 page issue, a few small binding holes along the spine, address stamp within the masthead, nice... See More  

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615496

Voice of the Nation of Islam...

Item #615496

June 18, 1971

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, June 18, 1971  This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American commun... See More  

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587300

Voice of the Nation of Islam...

Item #587300

April 16, 1971

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, April 16, 1971  This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American commu... See More  

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626815

Voice of the Nation of Islam...

Item #626815

April 16, 1971

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, April 16, 1971 



* Rare African American periodical

* Nation of Islam religious movement

* Elijah Muhammad - founder




This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Na... See More  

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626901

Voice of the Nation of Islam...

Item #626901

December 18, 1970

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 18, 1970  This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American commun... See More  

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630771

Voice of the Nation of Islam...

Item #630771

December 18, 1970

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 18, 1970  This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American commun... See More  

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637292

James Earl Ray sentenced...

Item #637292

March 11, 1969

THE EVENING TELEGRAM, Herkimer, New York, March 11, 1969



* James Earl Ray sentenced to 99 years

* Martin Luther King Jr. murderer




Above the masthead is a six column headline: "Ray Sentence Leaves Many Queries Unanswered" with caption: "Mrs.King Dissatisfied On Outcome"

Complete in 12 pages, good condition.... See More  

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626902

Voice of the Nation of Islam...

Item #626902

March 7, 1969

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, March 7, 1969  This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American commun... See More  

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210049

Richard Nixon 1969 Inauguration...

Item #210049

January 20, 1969

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, January 20, 1969. This 24 page newspaper has a two line, four column headline on the front page: "Nixon to Assume Presidency Today" plus relatred photos that tell of Richard Nixon's Inauguration day. Other interesating headlines on the fron page include: "His Burden Lifted, LBJ Heads for History" & "Binoculars, Rifle Aid Police In ... See More  

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599475

Arthur Ashe 1st black U.S. Open tennis champ....

Item #599475

August 26, 1968

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, August 26, 1968



* Tennis star Arthur Ashe

* 1st black to win

* US Open




Within the sport's section (page 8) is a three column heading: "1st American In 15 Years As Ashe Takes Nationals". This is 1st report coverage on Arthur Ashe becoming the first African American to win the United States Open Tennis championship.



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561111

James Earl Ray captured...

Item #561111

June 10, 1968

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, June 10, 1968



* James Earl Ray captured

* Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. assassination suspect




This 24 page newspaper has a three line headline on the front page: "King's Accused Killer May Fight Extradition".



Tells of the capture of James Earl Ray in London, England for the murder of the civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.



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637751

Robert Kennedy mourned... Extradition sought for James Earl Ray...

Item #637751

June 10, 1968

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Russell, Kansas, June 10, 1968  The front page has a headline "Pilgrimages Continue at Grave -- Millions Mourn Kennedy". "The pilgrimage of mourners to the grave of Robert F. Kennedy continued today. More than 7,000 filed past the new white cross at Arlington National Cemetery before midday...". This tells of Mr. Kennedy's burial.

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637758

James Earl Ray wanted by FBI...

Item #637758

May 14, 1968

THE PRATT TRIBUNE, Pratt, Kansas, May 14, 1868  Page 6 carries a 3 1/2 x 8 1/2 inch advertisement "WANTED BY FBI" for James Earl Ray and the list of all of his aliasas. "James Earl Ray, a Missouri prison escapee, sought under the alias Eric Starvo Galt in connection with the gunshot slaying of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is one of the FBI's 'Ten Mos... See More  

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596470

Columbia University protests...

Item #596470

April 24, 1968

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 24, 1968 



* Columbia University protests 

* Hamilton Hall - Morningside Park
 



The front page has a four column photo near the bottom of the page with heading: "300 Protesting Columbia Students Barricade Office of College Dean"



Nice to have in this famous NYC title. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 76 pages, v... See More  

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207198

Search for Dr. King's Killer...

Item #207198

April 13, 1968

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, April 13, 1968, from Leominster, MA.  Front page two-column wide headline "FBI Is Silent In Search For Dr. King's Killer" with a subhead within the article of "Warrant Rescinded". This is the full issue and is in nice condition with slight browning around the edges. See photos for full details.

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618851

Death of Martin Luther King, Jr...

Item #618851

April 8, 1968

THE PRATT TRIBUNE, Kansas, April 8, 1968 



* Martin Luther King Jr. assassination

* Negroes riot - protests



The front page has a four column headline: "Riot-Ripped Capital Guarded By Armed Troops, Hundreds Fires Set" Also: "Congress Expected To Act On Civil Rights In Wake Of Riots" and more.

The back page has a five column headline: "Hopes King Murder Will End ... See More  

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615606

Death of Martin Luther King, Jr...

Item #615606

April 5, 1968

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Russell, Kansas, April 5, 1968 



* Martin Luther King Jr. assassination



This 6 page newspaper has front page headlines: "Sunday Mourning Is Called by Johnson" "US Cities Erupt in Violence" "Sniper-Slayer Still at Large"

Other news of the day. Minor spine wear, otherwise in good condition.

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650069

Voice of the Nation of Islam... Muhammad Ali...

Item #650069

February 23, 1968

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, February 23, 1968 This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American communit... See More  

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626917

Voice of the Nation of Islam...

Item #626917

January 5, 1968

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, January 5, 1968 This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American communitie... See More  

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647897

Carl B. Stokes... First African-American Mayor of a large U.S. city...

Item #647897

November 9, 1967

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, November 9, 1967



* Carl  B. Stokes becomes 1st African-American mayor of a large U.S. city

* Elected mayor of Cleveland, Ohio

* Richard G. Hatcher becomes 1st African American mayor of Gary, Indiana




The front page has a four column heading: "Negro Elected Mayor in Gary, Ind.; Stokes Apparent Victor in Cleveland" First report coverage on ... See More  

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626941

Thurgood Marshall appointed to Supreme Court...

Item #626941

June 14, 1967

THE RALEIGH TIMES, North Carolina, June 14, 1967 



* Thurgood Marshall appointed by the president

* 1st African American Supreme Court Justice




Page 22 has articles headed: "First Supreme Court Negro Is Easy-Going" and "Negro's Position Appears Certain", the latter article beginning: "President Johnson's appointment of Solicitor General Thurgood Marshal t... See More  

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630768

Voice of the Nation of Islam...

Item #630768

June 2, 1967

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, June 2, 1967 This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American communities, ... See More  

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626920

Voice of the Nation of Islam...

Item #626920

March 17, 1967

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, March 17, 1967 This newspaper was one of the most widely-read ever produced by an African American organization. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1960 as a weekly publication. It was distributed nationwide by the Nation Of Islam and covered current events around the world as well as relevant news in African American communities... See More  

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216775

Lawrence Joel Receives Medal of Honor...

Item #216775

March 10, 1967

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, March 10, 1967.



* Lawrence Joel

* African American Medic

* Congessional Medal of Honor




This 12 page newspaper has a two column photo on the front page of President Lyndon Johnson giving Lawrence Joel, medical corpsman the medal of honor (see photo). Other news of the day with ads throughout. Small binding holes, otherwise in good condition.



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653756

James H. Meredith shot.. Civil Rights...

Item #653756

June 7, 1966

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, June 7, 1966



* James Howard Meredith shot

* 1st University of Mississippi African-American student

* Civil Rights march for voting




The front page has a four column headline: "Wounded Meredith Vows: 'A Shall Return' To Miss." with two related photos. (see) 1st report coverage on James Meredith being shot during his Civil Rights march fro... See More  

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590571

Bill Russell, 1st black coach in the NBA... Boston Celtics...

Item #590571

April 19, 1966

THE PARSONS SUN, Kansas, April 19, 1966



* Bill Russell - Boston Celtics

* Becomes 1st black coach in the NBA




This 10 page newspaper has a two column heading on page 8: "Celts' Attention Back on Court" with caption: "Russell Next Coach"



1st report coverage on Bill Russell being named the new coach of the Boston Celtics. See photo for text.



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628772

First all black team (starters) wins NCAA championship....

Item #628772

March 20, 1966

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, March 20, 1966



* Texas Western upsets 4-time NCAA champs Kentucky in NCAA basketball championship

* First-ever all-black team (starters) to win the title




A great newspaper--and from the founding city of the sport of basketball--reporting, quite modestly, on the front of the sports page, the upset of  four-time NCAA champions Kentucky ... See More  

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588783

1965 Watts riots.. Los Angeles CA....

Item #588783

August 17, 1965

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, August 17, 1965



* Watts Riots

* Los Angeles, California



This 10 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Defiant Snipers, Police Duel In L.A. Negro Area"



Coverage on the Watts riots in Los Angeles California. Other news of the day.



Minor spine wear, otherwise in good condition.



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608637

Major event in the early Vietnam War era...

Item #608637

March 25, 1965

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 25, 1965  The banner headline is an ominous and prophetic statement concerning the future of the Vietnam War during this early stage of American involvement: "VIET CRISIS GROWS" as well as: "Red China Would Send Troops". This report notes that Red China is committed to sending troops to fight in Vietnam if the Americans persist in their growing inv... See More  

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585860

The death of Amos Alonzo Stagg... 1st ever space walk... Selma-Montgomery March...

Item #585860

March 18, 1965

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, March 18, 1965



* Judge grants Selma to Montgomery march

* Amos Alonzo Stagg death (1st report)


* Cosmonaut Alexey Arkhipovich Leonov, 1st ever human space walk (historic)



This newspaper has a banner headline on the front page above the masthead: "Russian Takes First Space Walk From Orbiting Ship" with subhead "2 Cosmonauts Up; One Walks ... See More  

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617623

Selma-Montgomery march ruling... Johnson's voting bill...

Item #617623

March 18, 1965

WALL STREET JOURNAL, Pacific Coast Edition, March 18, 1965  On the front page under the heading "World Wide" reports "Johnson Sent his new Negro voting bill to Congress"; "Alabama Officials were barred from hindering a 50-mile civil-rights march" and "Martin Luther King, Jr. triumphantly announced the decision to hundreds of his followers massed before the c... See More  

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585867

Martin Luther King Jr... Man of Peace...

Item #585867

March 17, 1965

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, March 17, 1965



* Martin Luther King Jr. speech

* Selma to Montgomery Al demonstrations




This 50+ page newspaper has a seven column headline on the front page: "Dr. King, Man of Peace, Defeats Firebrand" with small photo of Martin Luther King Jr. (see photos). 1st report coverage on a speech made by King in Montgomery, Alabama during the time of ... See More  

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618450

March from Selma to Montgomery...

Item #618450

March 16, 1965

THE PRATT TRIBUNE, Kansas, March 16, 1965 



* Selma to Montgomery, Alabama 

* Martin Luther King Jr.




The front page has a five column headline: "Negro Leaders Meet On Plans To Resume Highway March To Capitol" (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 12 pages, a few small binding holes along spine, otherwise nice.... See More  

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618532

March from Selma to Montgomery...

Item #618532

March 15, 1965

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 15, 1965 



* Selma to Montgomery, Alabama 

* Martin Luther King Jr.




The front page has one column headings: "SELMA STIFFINS BAN ON MARCHES" "WALLACE TO BAR A RIGHTS MARCH TILL COURT ACTS" "Will Not Allow Continued Demonstrations in Selma or Seek Conciliation" with related photo. Much more on pages 22 & 23. Loads of text he... See More  

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618622

March from Selma to Montgomery...

Item #618622

March 15, 1965

THE PRATT TRIBUNE, Kansas, March 15, 1965 



* Selma to Montgomery, Alabama 

* Martin Luther King Jr.

* Fight for Civil Rights era original




The front page has a four column headline: "Memorial March at Selma Is Blocked By Police Today" (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 8 pages, a few small binding holes along spine, otherwise nice.... See More  

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650097

2nd 1965 march... Selma to Montgomery, Alabama...

Item #650097

March 13, 1965

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, March 13, 1965



* Selma to Montgomery, Alabama

* Martin Luther King Jr.

* 2nd march try - failure




The top of the front page has a a four column headline: "President, Wallace Confer On Explosive Selma Crisis" with subhead. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 6 pages, a few small binding holes along the spine, nice con... See More  

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649685

March from Selma to Montgomery...

Item #649685

March 12, 1965

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, March 12, 1965 



* Selma to Montgomery, Alabama 

* Martin Luther King Jr.

* Minister James Reeb beating (death)




The front page has a six column headline: "Remains of Martyred minister Cremated Today; Selma Is Tense race Powderkeg" with subheads and related photo. (see) This was the 2nd attempt to march to Montgomery which ended up in failu... See More  

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649912

2nd 1965 march... Selma to Montgomery, Alabama...

Item #649912

March 9, 1965

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, March 10, 1965



* Selma to Montgomery, Alabama

* Martin Luther King Jr.

* 2nd march try - failure




The top of the front page has a a three column headline: 1000 Marchers Fail In Courthouse Walk" with subhead and related photo. (see) This was the 2nd attempt to march to Montgomery which ended up in failure.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day... See More  

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618174

1st Selma to Montgomery march in 1965....

Item #618174

March 7, 1965

TOPEKA SUNDAY CAPITAL-JOURNAL Topeka, Kansas, March 7, 1965  The front page has a three column-wide headline "Whites Jeer Whites - Alabama Tension Mounts". "A hostile and angry crowd of white persons jeered other whites protesting alleged discrimination against Negroes on Saturday at about the same time Gov. George C. Wallace announced that his toppers would halt a planned marc... See More  

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617332

Selma Al civil rights ordeal begins...

Item #617332

February 4, 1965

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, February 4, 1965



* Selma & Marion MS demonstrations

* Civil Rights - Voting

* Martin Luther King Jr.




The front page has a small one column heading: "200 More Negroes Are Arrested in Voter Drive". (see) Coverage on the arrest of many negro school children in Selma & Marion Mississippi where Martin Luther King Jr. had a voter registration ca... See More  

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