"Equality Land and Freedom: A Program for Negro Liberation," 1933

Summary

The League of Struggle for Negro Rights, an early civil rights organization, published this pamphlet in 1933. In it the organization listed a 12-point program to obtain equal rights, proposed a Bill of Rights for the Negro People, and published the organization's constitution and draft by-laws. Langston Hughes, poet, playwright, and social activist, headed the organization.

The League of Struggle for Negro Rights, an early civil rights organization, published this pamphlet in 1933. In it the organization listed a 12-point program to obtain equal rights, proposed a Bill of Rights for the Negro People, and published the organization's constitution and draft by-laws. Langston Hughes, poet, playwright, and social activist, headed the organization.

Artifact

Book

Date Made

1933

Subject Date

1933

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

96.68.6

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 6.063 in

Width: 4.563 in

Length: .125 in

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