Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California University Archives specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of Reverend Jesse Jackson at USC, 1978. A crowd of African American students gather as Rev. Jesse Jackson informally speaks to them. "University of Southern California News Bureau University Park Los Angeles, CA 90007. For Release upon receipt. Personal touch -- The Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks informally with students involved in his EXCEL program prior to a convocation at USC's Dedeaux Field where Jackson spoke to high school seniors urging those eligible to register to vote. Rev. Jackson has been teaching part-time at USC's School of Education. EXCEL (Excellence in Education) aims to point out to inner-city students that they can excel if they work at it, and urges parents and teachers to push for excellence. JM/NCR. USC. May 5, 1978. For further information contact: Judy Malone, 213 741 2215" -- typed note attached to verso.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 20 x 24 cm. photographs photographic prints
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