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Lot 107
Sale 1310 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography, Featuring African Americana
Feb 27, 2024
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Live / Cincinnati
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$300 -
400
Price Realized
$191
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Lot Description
[CIVIL RIGHTS]. A group of 3 pamphlets addressing Civil Rights and discrimination, comprising:
CROSBY, Alexander L. Discrimination in Housing in these 10 Cities: Charlottesville, Sledge, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Denver, Springfield, Chicago, Detroit, Waterbury, and New York. New York, NY: Public Affairs Committee, 1951, Second Printing. 11 x 8 1/8 in., 30pp (some toning, light soiling to margins). A pamphlet that "tells how minorities are housed in ten communities of the United States. The house generally determines the family's place in the community. A segregated house leads to discrimination in schools, churches, employment, and recreation." Plentifully illustrated with photographs by Marion Palfi.
[With:] Poor Black Women. Boston, MA: New England Free Press, ca 1968-1969. 8 1/2 x 11 in., 4pp (toning to margins, minor edge wear). Printed pamphlet containing the following essays: "Birth Control Pills and Black Children," a statement by the Black Unity party; "A Response," by "black sisters"; and "Poor Black Women," by Patricia Robinson, in which she examines oppression not only by white people but also by men in general. -- PROCTOR, Roscoe. Black Workers and the Class Struggle. New York, NY: New Outlook Publishers, February 1972. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. pamphlet, 37pp (toning to wrappers, light soiling to first 5 pages). A communist publication addressing concerns involving Black workers. The pamphlet also includes a political advertisement for the Communist ticket for the 1972 presidential election, as well as advertisements for other communist publications.
Together, 3 pamphlets.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.

