Civil Rights Sellout
Item
Title
Civil Rights Sellout
Subject
Civil Rights
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Swarthmore College
Description
Article from the Swarthmore Phoenix published on October 23, 1962 arguing that President John F. Kennedy has fallen short of his campaign promises, especially as it pertains to the civil rights movement and the Black community. The author highlights areas that President Kennedy had failed to adequately address political inequality: education, voting, housing, employment, law enforcement, and poll tax legislation.
Publisher
Swarthmore College
Date
10-23-1962
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Content is free to copy and redistribute in any medium or format for non-commercial purposes provided appropriate credit is given. Derivatives and transformed versions of the material may not be distributed.
Format
jpeg
Language
eng
Type
Text
Original Format
newspaper print
Collection
Citation
“Civil Rights Sellout,” Civil Rights 1960-1966, accessed July 2, 2024, https://ds-exhibits.swarthmore.edu/civil-rights-1960-1966/items/show/40.