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Title
Charlotta Bass campaigns with other Progressive Party candidates, Los Angeles (?), 1952
Alternative Title
Charlotta Bass, Vice Presidential nominee
Date Created and/or Issued
1952
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.
Photo: Southern California library for Social Studies & Research, Inc.
At a campaign rally, Charlotta Bass running for Vice-President (left) with Vincent Hallinan (right), and Reuben Borough running for U.S. Senate from California (center). A banner has a peace dove holding an olive branch.
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b06_f04_001.tif
ark:/21198/z1fn2q72
Subject
African American politicians
Women in politics
Progressivism (United States politics)
Political campaigns
Bass, Charlotta A., 1880-1969
Hallinan, Vincent
Borough, Reuben W., 1883-1970
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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