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Correspondence, memoranda, interview and oral history transcripts, speeches, writings, notebooks, reports, newspaper clippings, printed material, and other papers relating chiefly to Martin's service as presidential advisor and civil rights liaison for presidents John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Jimmy Carter and to his writings which include articles, newspaper columns, and memoirs. Documents his work in establishing African Americans as a political power within the Democratic Party and encouraging their appointment to policymaking government positions. Includes material relating to Martin's involvement with African American newspapers and to his work as chairman of Calmar Communications.
Correspondents include Ronald Harmon Brown, Jimmy Carter, Sharon Pratt Kelly, Lyndon B. Johnson, Vernon E. Jordan, Martin Luther King, Jr., Walter F. Mondale, Sargent Shriver, Frances M. Voorde, Jack H. Watson, and Phil Wise.
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Correspondence, Politics and government, African American newspapers, Civil rights, Democratic Party (U.S.), African Americans, Calmar Communications, African American politiciansPeople
Ronald Harmon Brown (1941-1996), Jack H. Watson (1938-), John F. Kennedy (1917-1963), Phil Wise, Sharon Pratt Kelly (1944-), Jimmy Carter (1924-), Walter F. Mondale (1928-), Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), Vernon E. Jordan (1935-), Sargent Shriver (1915-2011), Frances M. Voorde, Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973)Places
United StatesTimes
1945-1989Showing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Open to research.
Gift, Gertrude Martin, 2000.
transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
transferred to Library of Congress Manuscript Division reference collection.
Civil rights activist, newspaper publisher and columnist, and political advisor. Full name: Louis Emanuel Martin. Died 1997.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and on Internet.
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