Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... Party ( MFDP ) as an alternative group that would represent their interests . Although the party had a few white members , the vast majority were African Americans . The MFDP nomi- nated three black women - Fannie Lou Hamer ( one of the ...
... Party ( MFDP ) as an alternative group that would represent their interests . Although the party had a few white members , the vast majority were African Americans . The MFDP nomi- nated three black women - Fannie Lou Hamer ( one of the ...
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... party system as not being representative of minorities , especially African Americans . Jackson even went so far as to call for the formation of a black political party at the National Black Political Convention in 1972. Twelve years ...
... party system as not being representative of minorities , especially African Americans . Jackson even went so far as to call for the formation of a black political party at the National Black Political Convention in 1972. Twelve years ...
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... Party . Often appearing on cable news dis- cussion forums , Watts not only defended GOP posi- tions but also his own status as a black conservative Republican . Two of the highest ranking blacks in the history of the federal government ...
... Party . Often appearing on cable news dis- cussion forums , Watts not only defended GOP posi- tions but also his own status as a black conservative Republican . Two of the highest ranking blacks in the history of the federal government ...
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Editorial Board | 500 |
Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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