Voter registration
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Ellis Marsalis, Sr. papers
Collection
Identifier: 722
Scope and Contents
The Ellis Marsalis, Sr. papers document the career of a prominent New Orleans businessman and jazz patriarch, who committed his life to community development and civil rights by providing services to African Americans through his gas station and motel, as well as promoting the power of electoral politics to drive change in his community through voter registration. The papers encompass 1.25 linear feet of photographs, limited correspondence, news clippings, motel memorabilia, awards, and...
Dates:
Created: 1952-1999; Other: Date acquired: 04/17/2007
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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Ellis Marsalis, Sr. papers