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The National Black Legislative Caucus 1987 Planning Youth Conference, Tulsa Press Club; Copy 1 of 5
Eddie Faye Gates
Survivors Wess Young, Sr., Otis Granville Clark, and Thelma Thurman Knight on their way to the United States Supreme Court in Washington, District of Columbia
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Eddie Faye Gates with then Senator Barack Hussein Obama, holding Gate's book "Riot on Greenwood", with an unidentified man in the background reading a paper; Copy 3 of 5

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Eddie Faye Gates and Senator Obama displaying her book Riot on Greenwood.

People: Eddie Faye Gates, Senator Obama

Community Elder Tags: President, teacher, activist, book, senator

Bobby Eaton, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Youth Tags: riot on greenwood, book signing, wood walls, American flag, wall lamp, man sitting, reading newspaper, Obama smiling, black tuxedo, yellow stripped tie, yellow chair, blue tie, holding book, African American, straightened hair, clear glasses, pink lipstick, pins, black blazer, black shirt, brown necklace

Sofia Fermo, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

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Title(s): 
Eddie Faye Gates with then Senator Barack Hussein Obama, holding Gate's book "Riot on Greenwood", with an unidentified man in the background reading a paper; Copy 3 of 5
Creator(s): 
Barack Hussein Obama Obama (Subject)
Eddie Faye Gates Gates (Subject)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
2005
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Accession No: 
4328.10964
Previous Number(s): 
Previous #: 4328.10434b; TL2019.20
Department: 
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