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This is a photo of Harlem CORE member (approx. 1966-71) Wendell Rachell, in his apartment, in the early 1970's Lower East Side (NYC). He was on the Education Committee during the IS 201 protests which he also participated in. He also worked on …

A photo of President George W. Bush speaking at CORE ceremony right before the 2000 presidential elections. He was widely accused of stealing this election by illegally denying the right to vote to Blacks in Florida. He represents everything that…

This is a poster of the Ali-Frazier fight in 1971 created by CORE. It is an advertisement for their closed circuit event at the Harlem Armory. It was billed the first major sporting events to benefit the Black community and was a fund raising event…

This is a photo of protest posters, signs for Harlem CORE 1966 march in support of James Meredith's March Against Fear.

This is a photo of Elaine Parker, Harlem CORE co-chairman (1973-1975), and her husband, Leonard, in their Harlem apartment, 1991.

This is a photo of a Harlem CORE member at a demonstration, 1966

This is a photo of a Harlem CORE member on the picket line 1966. It is refereeing to the attempted assassination of James Meredith during his March Against Fear in June 1966. The response by CORE and SNCC specifically is noted by many historians as…

This is a photo of former New York CORE chairmen James Robinson(White man, glasses and picket sign) and Darwin Bolden (Black man, pork pie hat). Harlem CORE was originally referred to as New York CORE when the chapter was located on 42nd.…

photo of Cyril Boynes, Jr.., Harlem CORE chairman (1973-1975) and nephew of Roy Innis.
According to his profile at core-online.com, he is a graduate of Hunter College and NYU and a former intructor at Queens College. He is also still listed as a…

This is the logo for CORE after they became a Black nationalist organization. It uses the colors of the traditional Black nationalist flag dating back to Marcus Garvey.