Poor Peoples Corporation, 1966

File — Box: 1605, Folder: 188

Identifier: V

Staff Only

Poor Peoples Corporation, correspondence, 1966

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Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence of E.T. Kehrer with Ellen Maslow, New York Coordinator for the Poor People's Corporation, a project of the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) dedicated to helping establish and promote African American business cooperatives. Maslow wrote Kehrer requesting AFL-CIO assistance for the Corporation, and Kehrer directed her to AFL-CIO Civil Rights Department director Don Slaiman. Also includes Poor People's Corporation publicity materials and a catalog of goods.