Prexy Nesbitt papers

Descriptive Summary

Title: Prexy Nesbitt papers
Identifier: BMRC.HARSH.NEXBITT
Repository: Chicago Public Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection, Woodson Regional library
Language: English
Size: 36.0 Linear feet
Dates: 1968-1996
Creator: Nesbitt, Prexy

Biographical/Historical note

Prexy Nesbitt was a leader in organizing Chicago’s support for southern African liberation and against apartheid. He wrote extensively on southern Africa and collected materials on liberation movements there.

Scope and Contents note

Nesbitt's papers include manuscripts, programs, rare serials and subject research files.

Related Archival Materials note

Chicago Anti Apartheid Movement Collection - Columbia College Chicago - College Archives and Digital Collections African Activist Archive Project - Michigan State University Prexy Nesbitt Anti Apartheid Collection - Northwestern University - Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies

Processing Information note

This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 July 26 by Lisa Calahan and Andrew Steadham.

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