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Black Perspective Series: Hassan Jeru-Ahmed

Anacostia Community Museum

Object Details

Creator

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

Names

Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Jeru-Ahmed, Hassan
Martin-Felton, Zora (1930-2022)

Collection Creator

Anacostia Community Museum

Citation

Black Perspective Series: Hassan Jeru-Ahmed, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Hassan Jeru-Ahmed provides an overview of the political and social structures of the community and the United States. Jeru-Ahmed talks about black political activities, including fighting for full citizenship and voting rights in Washington, D.C. and the United States. He also talks about organizing the Blackman's Development Center and Blackman's Volunteer Army of Liberation; starting a drug program; and opening a sickle cell anemia center. He stresses the importance of organizing by black people of all ages. Zora Martin-Felton introduces Hassan Jeru-Ahmed.
Lecture. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. Dated 19720229.
sova.acma.09-023_ref534

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7bfcd3318-9360-4b1b-a488-9a6271dc2d6e

General

Title transcribed from physical asset.

Place

Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
United States

Topic

African Americans
Communities
Race
United States -- Politics and government
Drugs
Medical care

Creator

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

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Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989
Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989 / Recordings of lectures

Extent

1 Video recording (open reel, 1/2 inch)

Date

1972

Custodial History

Filmed at Anacostia Neighborhood Museum.

Archival Repository

Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Identifier

ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV003551

Type

Archival materials
Video recordings
Lectures

Genre/Form

Video recordings
Lectures

Note

003208

Collection Restrictions

Use of the materials requires an appointment. Some items are not accessible due to obsolete format and playback machinery restrictions. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
ACMA.09-023_ref534
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7bfcd3318-9360-4b1b-a488-9a6271dc2d6e
ACMA.09-023
ACMA

Record ID

ebl-1568815250523-1568815250744-0

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Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989

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