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Charlotta Bass and Ben Margolis at publication party, Apr. 24, 1960, Alexandria Hotel, Los Angeles

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Photograph of Charlotta Bass, left, and Ben Margolis at a publication party for Bass' book, "Forty Years: Memoirs from the Pages of a Newspaper." Margolis is holding a copy of the book. The party was held at the Alexandria Hotel in Los Angeles on Apr. 24, 1960. Margolis was a civil rights attorney whose clients included the defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial and the Hollywood Ten. Margolis also was Bass' attorney.
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Keywords

  1. African American Authors
  2. African Americans
  3. Authors, American 20th Century
  4. Bass, Charlotta A., 1879 1969
  5. Margolis, Ben

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