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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 …

This is an ad from the Amsterdam News, the paper that documented Harlem CORE better than any other periodical, from 1966. This is included because the chapter is listed here as Harlem CORE (as opposed to New York CORE) and lists the address to their…

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 CORE member getting arrested at the 1964 World's Fair. James Farmer and National CORE set up a counter protest at the World's Fair the day dissident chapters of CORE, including Harlem, Brooklyn and the Bronx chapters, planned…

This is a photo of a woman at Harlem CORE march, 1966. The sign is of the traditional black and white CORE logo, pre Black Power.

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…

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…