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Title	Non-violent Silent Vigil to Protest the Killings in Greensboro
Date	1979-11
Biographical/historical note	A Group of Concerned Triangle Area Citizens was apparently an ad hoc group established in the Triangle area of North Carolina following the Novemeber 3, 1979 Death to the Klan march that took place in Greensboro and left five of the protesters dead.
Subject headings	Greensboro Massacre, Greensboro, N.C., 1979
Topics	Greensboro Massacre, 1979
Place	Greensboro (N.C.)
Description	This flyer announces a silent vigil to be held November 7, 1979 in Chapel Hill, Raleigh, and Durham, to protest the murder of five Communist Workers Party members at a Death to the Klan march in Greensboro on November 3, 1979. The vigil was organized by an organization calling itself "a group of concerned Triangle area citizens." [The Triangle area refers to Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, NC.]
Type	text
Original format	fliers (printed matter)
Original dimensions	7" x 14"
Original publisher	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified]
Language	en
Contributing institution	Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University
Source collection	UA.29.02.0130 Sydney Nathans Papers
Finding aid link	http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/uanathans/
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Additional rights information	IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the contributing institution for permission to reuse.
Object ID	Duke_UA.29.02.0130.1179
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5305 -- http://library.uncg.edu/
Sponsor	LSTA grant administered by the North Carolina State Library -- http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ld/grants/lsta.html
Full text	1 a nc SI VI ■ >n-vio LEI lent NT L [GI !■(•] II PROTEI the KILLIN ■ 5T GS ■ ■111 Greensboro Wednesday, Nov. 7 j Noon - 1 p.m. \| • Chapel Hill Franklin St. Post Office • Raleigh \ Capitol Square j (Morgan St. side) ; Called by 1 a group of # Durham concerned Z, ir , Triangle City Park area citizens Main & Mangum Sts. For information or rides, call 832-3821 (Raleigh), 967-7244 (Chapel Hill) or 286-2275 (Durham)
OCLC number	884367513

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