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Title
Charlotta Bass speaking at Bethel A.M.E. Church during Negro History Week, San Francisco, 1965
Alternative Title
Charlotta Bass, community activism
Contributor
Dorsey, John H.
Date Created and/or Issued
February 1965
1965-02
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
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 speaking at a lectern in Bethel A.M.E. Church during Negro History Week. Ms. Frances Albrier is seated in the background.
Written on back of photo: Received from James Abajian
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b06_f06_001a.tif
ark:/21198/z1dn5p44
Subject
African American civil rights workers
Black History Week
African American newspaper editors
Bethel A.M.E. Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Albrier, Frances M., 1898-1987
Bass, Charlotta A., 1880-1969
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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