photo of Herman Ferguson, South Jamaica CORE, and Charles 37X Kenyatta

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photo of Herman Ferguson, South Jamaica CORE, and Charles 37X Kenyatta

Description

This is a 1967 photo of Charles 37X Kenyatta (left, helmet) and South Jamaica CORE's education chairman Herman Ferguson (right, shades, coat and tie). The photo was taken at the 2nd Black Power Conference in Newark, New Jersey.
Both are former associates of Malcolm X who went on to start their own organizations. Kenyatta was a member of X's Muslim Mosque Inc. and the founder of the Harlem Mau Mau. Ferguson was a member of X's Organization of Afro-American Unity and the founder of the Black Brotherhood Improvement Association.

Source

The Liberator, August 1967

Publisher

The Liberator

Date

July 1967

Coverage

Newark, New Jersey, 1967

Citation

“photo of Herman Ferguson, South Jamaica CORE, and Charles 37X Kenyatta,” corenyc.org, accessed December 9, 2024, http://www.corenyc.org/omeka/items/show/340.

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