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The CORE Project

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The CORE Project

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Dear Friends (aka About This Website.). This website started after a conversation with Dr. Nishani Frazier and her friend Zaheer Ali, then a PhD student who had been the project manager for Prof. Manning Marable's biography of Malcolm X. Coincidentally we were at a restaurant on 116th street right across from the Masjid Malcolm Shabazz (the former Temple #7). In the past few years, Innis has moved CORE far away from its nationalist image of the 1970's and has been pimping the memory of CORE from the 1940...

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The CORE Project

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Most of the members who came in during the 1950's and 1960's like Norm and Velma Hill or Marv and Evie Rich, were not. To them, nonviolent direct action was a tactic, a technique to be used in protests, the only one that would work under such circumstances being in America. Many, perhaps rightly so, do not see CORE today as the 'real' CORE. One member went so far as to say that national director Roy Innis. Simply hijacked the name. Many believe that CORE really ended. 1 the growth of negro political power.

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The CORE Project

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The CORE Legacy Project's mission is to preserve, explore, research and continue. The legacy of CORE, the Congress of Racial Equality. 1 To collect and archive CORE artifacts including documents, photos, film, posters, clothing, and other general paraphernalia. Part of this process includes creating oral histories using audio and/or video technology. All of this will be digitized as possible. Is the son of a Methodist minister who was a member of the Fellowship of Reconciliation and a chairman of a Michi...

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The CORE Project

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The CORE Project

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The CORE Project

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Originally known as the Committee for Racial Equality, CORE started in 1942 in Chicago as a project within the pacifist organization the Fellowship of Reconciliation. It's goal was to end the Jim Crow system of segregation and 'get rid of the color line'. Influenced by the nonviolent philosophy of. Inspired by the 1960 student sit-in at the Woolworth's in Greensboro, North Carolina, CORE began a national campaign of sit-ins and demonstrations against the Woolworth chain stores. Combined with the Free...

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To Students of the Movement:. As the study of women in the movement becomes more popular, the history of the women in CORE is ripe for research. From Bernice Fisher to Ruth Turner, women have represented in the national leadership from the beginning. Although more prevalent at the local level of CORE, there was no shortage of women at the forefront of the struggle . Ladies in the home and militant in the street. Gladys Harrington/New York-Harlem CORE. Oretha Castle/ New Orleans CORE.

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CORE NYC

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East River CORE can be seen as a unique synthesis of the ideas and methods of Bayard Rustin. And Malcolm X. Its emphasis on standing up for the poor and organizing politically in local communities can also be seen as a precursor to the Black Power movement. The story of East River CORE (ER CORE) starts with the fall of 1963 election for New York CORE (which became known as Harlem CORE) chairman. Incumbent Gladys Harrington. Ran against challengers Marshall England. Because of the contentious nature of th...