Mar 20 at 10:30 AM - Sale 2697 -

Sale 2697 - Lot 148

Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(CIVIL RIGHTS.) "The State of Black New York": City Wide Conference on Gentrification. Broadside, 22¼ x 17½ inches; light folds, minor dampstaining. New York, 28 February 2004

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The second annual day-long conference on "How and Why Whites are Taking Over the Black Community and What We Can Do To Stop It," held at the Baptist Temple Church in Harlem. It featured participation from a wide range of local politicians, and community groups ranging from the Harlem Tenants Council to the Nation of Islam and the New Black Panther Party. Workshops covered, tenant's rights, "Buy Black! How to Keep Black Businesses Alive in New York," and political action.