History of Freedom, Inc., and Its Early Leaders
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History of Freedom, Inc., and Its Early Leaders
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This Master of Arts thesis presents information on the local political organization called Freedom, Inc. as well as a biographies of two of its early leaders, Bruce Watkins and Leon Jordan. According to the author's abstract, Freedom Inc., a non-profit organization was "created to politically inform the African-American community, develop African-American candidates for political office, and mobilize the vote in Kansas City, Missouri." Included also is discussion on the civil rights struggle in Kansas City in the 1950s and 1960s as well as information on "The Kansas City Call" newspaper and Lucile Bluford. Includes an eight-page bibliography on the topic.
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Creator: Hart, Amy
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2006-04
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The Founding of Freedom: A Kansas City Civil Rights Organization Since 1962
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This thesis was submitted to the Department of History, Centeral Missouri State University, Warrensburg, Missouri.
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MVSC 305.8 H32F
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Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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