Flo Kennedy Visits Florida A&M

Original Title

Flo Kennedy Fall Quarter '78

Devised Title

Flo Kennedy Visits Florida A&M

Date

1978

Creator

Florida A&M University Office of the Rattler See all items with this value

Contributor

Edwin Thorpe

Annette Thorpe

Description

Florynce “Flo” Kennedy was a radical feminist lawyer who represented H. Rap Brown and the Black Panthers and established the Feminist Party, which nominated Congresswoman Shirley Chrisholm for president in 1972. Kennedy visited Florida A&M University in the fall of 1978 and spoke to its students.

Primary Subject

c. 1900-1999 See all items with this value

Activism See all items with this value

HBCU campus life See all items with this value

Black power See all items with this value

Location

Tallahassee

Leon County

Florida

United States of America

Type

Photograph

Medium

Paper

Ink

Additional Techniques

Photography

Measurements

L:30.4cm x W: 22.3cm

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

AR_0007_006_001_1979

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.FAMU.0054

Rights

All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of MEBA is an infringement of the copyright law.

Contributing Institution

Florida A&M University

Source

History of FAMU Collection

Collection

FAMU Yearbooks See all items with this value

Language

English

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