Records of Concerned Citizens Commitment

Descriptive Summary

Title
Records of Concerned Citizens Commitment
Identifier
BMRC.EHC.CCC_RECORDS
Repository
Evanston History Center
Language
English
Size
1.5 Linear feet
Dates
1971-1985
Creator
Concerned Citizens Commitment (Evanston, Ill.)

Acknowledgements and Access

This collection was part of the BMRC Survey Initiative, 2009-2011. For current information about the collection and its status, please contact the Evanston History Center.

Historical note

The Concerned Citizens Commitment (CCC) served as an organization that served the black community in Evanston, planned special events, monitored racial problems/solutions within the white and black community, and provided an ongoing calendar of special events.

Scope and Contents note

The Concerned Citizens Commitment records span the dates 1971 to 1985 and fill three archival boxes. The records consist entirely of CCC newsletters. The newsletters are as short as one page and as long as ten depending on the issue and topics therein.

Processing Information note

This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 May 19 by Lauren Kalal.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Donated by Melvin S. Smith

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