File
Publisher
Lincoln Park Pub. Co.
Date Issued
1970-07-30
Description
This is an issue of The Chronicle, published on July 30, 1970. Articles in this issue cover topics including local civil rights activism, voter registration efforts, and community organization among African Americans. A key focus is on the Citizens United for Power (CUP), a grassroots group founded to improve socio-economic conditions and political participation in Fort Pierce’s Black neighborhoods. The paper also details ongoing segregation at Big Daddy’s Lounge, despite formal integration laws, prompting protest and advocacy from local leaders. Editorials critique insufficient federal labor integration efforts and funding disparities in historically Black colleges, particularly Florida A&M.
Note

Saint Lucie Historical Society

Language
Type
Genre
Extent
16 pages
Subject (Geographic)
Identifier
irsc_tcc_chr_025
Additional Information
Saint Lucie Historical Society
Date Backup
1970-07-30
Date Text
1970-07-30
Date Issued (EDTF)
1970-07-30
Extension


irsc

IID
irsc_tcc_chr_025
Issuance
continuing
Organizations
Attributed name: The Chronicle
Physical Description

printed newspaper
16 pages
Title Plain
The Chronicle, July 30, 1970
Origin Information

Lincoln Park Pub. Co.

Fort Pierce, FL

1970-07-30
continuing
Place

Fort Pierce, FL
Title
The Chronicle, July 30, 1970
Other Title Info

The Chronicle, July 30, 1970