Madison in the Sixties – the first week of February 1969 – the Black Revolution symposium.
Madison in the Sixties – the first week of February 1969 – the Black Revolution symposium. From February 3-8, twenty-one nationally renowned guests – including the Revs. Jesse Jackson and Andrew Young – and forty-three faculty, staff, and students, lead a conference at the University of Wisconsin entitled “The Black Revolution: To What Ends?” Produced by Union Forum Committee co-chairs Margery Tabankin and Neil Weisfeld for $8,861, the six-day symposium attracts 16,500 attendees and...
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