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Charlotta Bass is shown seated at a long table probably at a courtroom hearing, 1940s-1950s

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Title: Charlotta Bass is shown seated at a long table probably at a courtroom hearing, 1940s-1950s
Alternative Title: Charlotta Bass, other political activities
Date Created and/or Issued: [1940-1960]
1940/1960
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Photo: Los Angeles Public Library
Charlotta Bass was the publisher of the California Eagle newspaper from 1912 to 1951, and a civil rights activist. The California Eagle, covering Los Angeles' African-American community, was one of the oldest and longest running African American newspapers.
Charlotta Bass (center) seated with four others at a long, narrow table, with others seated at tables behind them, probably during a hearing.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b06_f05_001.tif
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Subject: African American civil rights workers
African American newspaper editors
Bass, Charlotta A., 1880-1969
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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