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The meetings have been quiet, some of them almost secret. The participants have included virtually every important black leader in the U.S., among them Julian Bond, Carl Stokes, Charles Evers, Jesse Jackson, Poet Imamu Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and the 13 members of the black caucus in Congress. The purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: In Search of a Black Strategy | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

Scrappy Note. Michigan Congressman John Conyers Jr. and several other members of the congressional black caucus favored running a single black candidate in the Democratic primaries. If a black presidential contender won some or all of the delegates in several states, that would both swell black strength at the convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: In Search of a Black Strategy | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

It seems fairly obvious that in a race between Pinkney, Perk, and Garofoli. Pinkney would have pulled close to 95 per cent of the black vote as well as a good number of liberal white votes. Since the two conservatives would have competed for the same anti-Stokes votes. Pinkney...

Author: By Dan Folster, | Title: What Happened In Cleveland? | 11/23/1971 | See Source »

Hopefully, something positive may emerge from the despair that surrounds Cleveland's black and liberal camps. The present county Democratic Party (from which the black leadership withdrew a year and a half ago) is dead, and a new one which will not commit the fatal error of ignoring black political...

Author: By Dan Folster, | Title: What Happened In Cleveland? | 11/23/1971 | See Source »

As I rode the rapid transit on the way to the airport November 3 with a crowd of West Siders on their way home from work. I happened to catch a glimpse of the headlines of the Cleveland Press, which said it all: "Perk Vows Safe Streets". A series of...

Author: By Dan Folster, | Title: What Happened In Cleveland? | 11/23/1971 | See Source »

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