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Title	Tasks and assignments stemming from the October 28th meeting at Trevi Fountain
Date	1982-10-28
Creator	Concerned Citizens of the November Third Incident
Biographical/historical note	Concerned Citizens of the November 3rd Incident was an organization formed following the acquittal of KKK and Nazi party members accused of killing five participants in the "Death to the Klan" rally on November 3, 1979. Following the "not guilty" verdict in the state trial on November 17, 1980, the Concerned Citizens fought for federal prosecution of the perpetrators of the "Greensboro Massacre" for violating civil liberties. Charles Davis served as the group's chairperson, and Edward Burrows was a member.
Subject headings	Greensboro Massacre, Greensboro, N.C., 1979
Topics	Greensboro Massacre, 1979
Place	Greensboro (N.C.)
Description	This is a list of tasks and assignments for members of Concerned Citizens of the November 3rd Incident stemming from the group's October 28 meeting. Tasks include communications surrounding Justin Bond's visit on November 22, contacting organizations to encourage their support of hearings held by Representative John Conyers and the House Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, and administrative activities related to past and future meetings.
Type	text
Original format	reports
Original dimensions	8.5"" x 11""
Original publisher	Greensoro, N.C. : Concerned Citizens of the November Third Incident
Language	en
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	MSS091 Edward F. Burrows Papers, 1948-1982
Finding aid link	http://libapps.uncg.edu/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=356
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	MSS091.0078
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	Df8i a TASKS AND ASSIGNMENTS STEMMING FROM THE OCTOBER 28th MEETING AT TREVI FOUNTAIN I. The Julian Bond Visit on November 22nd A. Draft letter - A. Welsh B. Distribute letter to those who agree to sign - C. Davis C. Secure place for mass meeting - W. Clapp D. Contact the various organizations and individuals for discussion and support of the Julian Bond visit. Approvals are to be reported to C. Davis who will then collect signatures. Assignments so far are: 1. NAACP - L. Brandon 2. Citizens for Justice and Unity - A. Welsh 3. Pulpit Forum - W. Clapp 4. American Friends Service Committee - A. Welsh 5. Greensboro Citizens Forum - S. Nelson 6. Greensboro Minority Business League - W. Clapp 7. A. Phillip Randolph Institute - J. Mitchell 8. National Black United Front - E. Brisbon 9. National Black Independent Political Party - J. Johnson 10. ACLU - E. Burrows — §^~- A( v =Z7j~_ ^f'J\ 11. Student Government Association of A&T - E. Whitfield 12. Carolina Peacemaker - C. Davis 13. CWP - N. Johnson 14. Dr. Dowdy - W. Clapp 15. Dr. Tommye Young - J. Johnson II. Contact organizations to remind them to submit letter of support for Conyers Committee Senate Hearings - SAME LIST AS ABOVE III. Contact organizations to request that they send copies of letter to Conyers Committee to Eugene Johnston along with cover letter asking him to give status of Justice Department's efforts to bring charges around November 3rd - SAME LIST AS ABOVE IV. Secure videotape of November 3rd for showing at next meeting - N. Johnson V. Prepare minutes of October 28th meeting - J. Johnson VI. Copy and distribute minutes and notice about upcoming meeting on November 4th at Trevi Fountain - C. Davis
OCLC number	884367974

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