Title |
Date Created |
Description |
Subject |
Collection |
"Blacks Give Carter Margin of Victory", November 8, 1976 |
1976-11-08 |
Black voters in the Southern states played a significant role in securing the victory of President-elect Jimmy Carter and several congressional candidates, according to a post-election survey conducted by the Voter Education Project, with an estimated 60-70% Black turnout and 95% of the Black vote going to Carter, marking the largest Black vote in the century. 1 page. |
Voter registration, Voting, Political participation |
Voter Education Project Organizational Records |
"Warning, Nonparticipation in Government May be Hazardous to Your Health", circa 1975 |
1972/1978 |
Flyer urging voter participation to stand up for citizens rights like safe roadways and bridges. 1 page. |
African Americans--Civil rights, Political posters, Voter registration, Voting |
Voter Education Project Organizational Records |
"Statement by Julian Bond," July 1, 1971 |
1971-07-01 |
Statement by Julian Bond reviewing the Voting Rights Tour of Mississippi. |
Voter registration, Voting, African American civic leaders |
Voter Education Project Organizational Records |
"Statement by John Lewis," July 1, 1971 |
1971-07-01 |
Statement by John Lewis reviewing the Voting Rights Tour of Mississippi. |
Voter registration, Voting, African American civic leaders |
Voter Education Project Organizational Records |
"Statement by John Lewis," July 1, 1971 |
1971-07-01 |
Statement by John Lewis reviewing the Voting Rights Tour of Mississippi. |
Voter registration, Voting, African American civic leaders |
Voter Education Project Organizational Records |
Correspondence Between John Lewis and John Mitchell, April 19, 1971 |
1971-04-19 |
Correspondence sent from John Lewis to Attorney General John Mitchell regarding voter registration in Mississippi. |
Voter registration, Voting, African American civic leaders |
Voter Education Project Organizational Records |
"Statement of the Mississippi Voting Rights Tour," 1971 |
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The statement expresses the purpose and goals of the tour. |
Special events, Voter Registration, Voting |
Voter Education Project Organizational Records |