"Southern Black Vote for Carter Ascribed To Hope for Employment", November 7, 1976

1976-11-07

1970-1979

In the deep South, workers share stories of how they deceived their white employers and voted for President Carter, reflecting a historic and influential turnout of the Black vote that was seen as a chance for change and job opportunities in heavily Black, rural communities along the Mississippi-Alabama borders. 1 page.

Labor
Political participation
African Americans--Social conditions

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Voter Education Project Organizational Records

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:076

Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

North Carolina--Winston-Salem

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.076:1774

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