Allon Schoener, American Candice Van Ellison, American
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A 1969 issue of Delegate magazine published by MelPat Associates. The cover of the magazine features yellow, blue, and pink ruffled round ribbon badges against a plain white background. Each badge has a different colored center with [DELEGATE] across it. Surrounding the badges is [1969] printed in pink and repeated three times. On the first page is an editorial note with text that begins:[DELEGATE is published by MELPAT ASSOCIATES as a good well venture on behalf of its advertisers for the benefit of the organizations highlighted and for the information of our readers.DELEGATE is a semi-in depth presentation of biographical material and pictures of persons and organizations in the Negro community who by their actions and capabilities are contributing to the advancement of the Negro communities in cities throughout the United States and by these contributions are advancing the cultural, economic, educational, fraternal and civic as well as civil rights for Americans during these challenging sixties.]The magazine opens with a long feature article by Allan Schoener, curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibit, “Harlem On My Mind,” with photographs from the exhibition on the history and people of Harlem. Throughout are articles and profiles of African American business leaders and organizations including the National Newspaper Publishers Association, National Insurance Association, American Bridge Association, National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Federation of Masons of the World, National Medical Association, National Dental Association, National Dental Assistant’s Association, National Dental Hygienists Association, and the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s...
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anne B. Patrick and the family of Hilda E. Stokely
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Smithsonian InstitutionKeywords
- Advertising
- African American
- African Americans
- Ali, Muhammad
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc
- American Bridge Association
- Associations And Institutions
- Business
- Carroll, Diahann
- Chisholm, Shirley Anita
- Communities
- Daughters Of Isis
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
- Fraternal Organizations
- Fraternities
- Freemasonry
- Funeral Customs And Rites
- Funeral Rites And Ceremonies
- Government
- Hbc Us (Historically Black Colleges And Universities)
- Hoving, Thomas
- Improved Benevolent And Protective Order Of The Elks Of The World
- Journalism
- King, Martin Luther
- Labor
- Labor Unions
- Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc
- Mass Media
- Mays, Willie Howard
- Mel Pat Associates
- Men
- Metropolitan Museum Of Art
- Motley, Constance Baker
- National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People
- National Association Of Negro Business And Professional Women's Clubs, Inc
- National Dental Association
- National Funeral Directors And Morticians Association, Inc
- National Medical Association
- National Newspaper Publishers Association
- National Pan Hellenic Council
- National Urban League
- New York Giants
- Olive, Milton Lee
- Patrick, C. Melvin
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
- Political Organizations
- Politics
- Powell, Adam Clayton
- Price, Leontyne
- Professional Organizations
- Religious Groups
- Schoener, Allon
- Shriners International
- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc
- Sororities
- St. Jacques, Raymond
- Sutton, Percy Ellis
- U.S. History, 1969 2001
- Universities
- Urban Life
- Van Ellison, Candice
- Women
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