Object Details
Published by
New Outlook Publishers, American
Written by
Roscoe Proctor, American, born 1921
Subject of
Communist Party of the United States of America, American, founded 1919
Description
A pamphlet written by Roscoe Proctor. The pamphlet has brown ink on yellowed paper. The front cover features the text: [Black Workers and the Class Struggle / Roscoe Proctor/ 45¢]. Beneath the text is a depiction of black steel workers and protesters holding signs demanding fair employment practices. The interior contains thirty-seven pages of text, a political advertisement for the communist ticket for the 1972 presidential election, and advertisements for other communist publications. The back cover features an advertisement for New Outlook Publishers.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Dr. Maurice Jackson and Laura Ginsburg
Date
1972
Object number
2010.55.10
Restrictions & Rights
© New Outlook Publishers
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
pamphlets
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 8 7/8 x 5 11/16 in. (22.5 x 14.5 cm)
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Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Books and Published Materials
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Civil Rights
Labor
Mass media
Political organizations
Politics
U.S. History, 1969-2001
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2010.55.10