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ContributorsColeman, Austin Hughes, 1937-2013 (Host) / Ragsdale, Lincoln Johnson, 1926-1995 (Speaker) / Brooks, G. Benjamin (George Benjamin), 1926-2007 (Speaker) / Kendrick, A. G. (Artis Grant), 1914-2002 (Speaker) / Harless, Richard F. (Richard Fielding), 1905-1970 (Speaker) / KCAC (Radio station : Phoenix, Ariz.) (Contributor)
Created1963-11-11
Description
In this recording, Rev. G. Benjamin Brooks, Lincoln Ragsdale, Ricard F. Harless, and Rev. A. G. Kendrick encourage their listeners to vote for the members of the Action Citizens Ticket, which consisted of Richard F. Harless for Mayor and Robert L. Aden, Charles Ferrell, Ed Korrick, Manuel Peña, Lincoln J. Ragsdale, and Madeline VanArsdale for Council, the following day. Harless describes the election as "[t]he most important election in the history of the City of Phoenix."
ContributorsColeman, Austin Hughes, 1937-2013 (Host) / Ragsdale, Lincoln Johnson, 1926-1995 (Speaker) / King, Felton Eugene, 1915-2004 (Speaker) / KCAC (Radio station : Phoenix, Ariz.) (Contributor)
Created1963-04-07
Description
This broadcast features a sermon by Rev. Felton Eugene King including comments regarding employment, the transition from agriculture to manufacturing in Phoenix, education of Blacks, and politics. This sermon is followed by Austin Coleman promoting an upcoming event celebrating the Emancipation Proclamation featuring Rev. Jerry W. Ford, former pastor of the Tanner Chapel AME Church, and Dr. William H. Hale, president of Langston University of Oklahoma. Finally, Lincoln Ragsdale presents a sermon and religious poetry.
ContributorsColeman, Austin Hughes, 1937-2013 (Host) / Ragsdale, Lincoln Johnson, 1926-1995 (Speaker) / KCAC (Radio station : Phoenix, Ariz.) (Contributor)
Created1963-12-15
Description
This broadcast begins with Austin Coleman thanking his listeners for supporting the Action Citizens Ticket. Lincoln Ragsdale identifies Coleman as "one of our campaign managers," thanks his listeners for their support, and reports that he received 98% of all votes cast in South Phoenix. He goes on to thank a number of individuals who supported his campaign.
ContributorsColeman, Austin Hughes, 1937-2013 (Host) / Ragsdale, Lincoln Johnson, 1926-1995 (Speaker) / KCAC (Radio station : Phoenix, Ariz.) (Contributor)
Created1963-11-15
Description
In this program, Lincoln Ragsdale reports on events in Phoenix, including the El Rey Café protest and G. Benjamin Brooks' agreement to run for election to the Board of the Roosevelt School District. He also encourages enrollment in the “free school” sponsored by the Valley Life Insurance Company and communicates a progress report from the Maricopa County NAACP.
ContributorsSpindler, Rob (Author)
Created2013-12-20
DescriptionThis index describes the contents of the some of the reformatted audio recordings, including time codes and transcriptions of box labels.