New York: Fellowship of Reconciliation; Congress of Racial Equality, 1950. Pamphlet. Four-panel mimeographed brochure, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good. After public swimming pools in Washington DC and St. Louis had been desegregated, there were racial clashes that led to their closures. The workshops are described as community-building efforts to reopen them..... More
Cat.No: 283142
Oakland: [CORE], 1967. Handbill. Leaflet, 8.5x11 inches, printed on one side, text with a portrait of Muhammad Ali, very good condition. Also appearing at the rally: Floyd McKissick, Dick Gregory, Ron Karenga, James Farmer, Lerone Bennett, Rap Brown, James Bevel, LeRoi Jones, Dr. Kenneth Clark, John Killens, "California's Black Legislators,"..... More
Cat.No: 227876
Canterbury, NH: Greenleaf Books, [circa 1969 - 1975]. Paperback. 112, [i]p., wraps creased and worn, previous owner's name else good condition, 8.5x11 inches. Stated first edition (and likely the first edition mimeographed sheets for the bulk of this edition), this copy has additional content (8 pages worth) and a later..... More
Cat.No: 288741
New York: Congress of Racial Equality, [1961]. Pamphlet. 24p. staplebound booklet, very good; one-page introduction by Martin Luther King, Jr. On CORE's history and strategies, with discussion of the lessons learned from the first sit-ins through the 1961 Freedom Rides. King's foreword says, in part, "We can and must win..... More
Cat.No: 267495
New York: New York University Press, 1993. Hardcover. xii, 254p. + 24p. illus. (mostly portrait photography), hardbound first edition in lavender cloth boards and glossy decorated dust jacket. An entirely sound copy, clean and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 16184
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1964. Hardcover. 128p., first edition, first printing, previous owner's last name on front blank end paper elsevery good condition, good dj with a few minor nicks on the edges, lower right flap corner clipped, flap price on upper flap intact. Photos and text..... More
Cat.No: 248498
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2010. Paperback. xv, 254p., paperback, 6x9 inches, very good. More
Cat.No: 287201
