"CORE-LATOR" Magazine, No.85, November 1960

Summary

The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), founded in 1942, pioneered nonviolent civil rights activism. Members organized and participated in many sit-ins, freedom rides and other nonviolent actions during the Civil Rights era. This newsletter from 1960 informs readers about the arrests throughout the South of CORE members and Martin Luther King, Jr. for lunch counter sit-ins.

The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), founded in 1942, pioneered nonviolent civil rights activism. Members organized and participated in many sit-ins, freedom rides and other nonviolent actions during the Civil Rights era. This newsletter from 1960 informs readers about the arrests throughout the South of CORE members and Martin Luther King, Jr. for lunch counter sit-ins.

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

November 1960

Subject Date

November 1960

With Liberty & Justice For All
 On Exhibit

at Henry Ford Museum in With Liberty & Justice for All

Object ID

2000.145.4

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 11 in

Width: 8.5 in

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