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| The '''Crispus Attucks Club''' was an organization of African Americans. |
The '''Crispus Attucks Club''' was an organization of African Americans. The group adopted a constitution at a meeting in Boston presided over by ] in 1890. The group was named for ]. Chapters were eatablished in Harrisburg, New York City,<ref name=ha>https://digitalharrisburg.com/african-american-womens-organizations-in-harrisburg/</ref> and Joliet, Illinois.<ref>https://academic.oup.com/book/25830/chapter-abstract/193472788?redirectedFrom=fulltext</ref> | ||
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The Crispus Attucks Club was an organization of African Americans. The group adopted a constitution at a meeting in Boston presided over by Edward Everett Brown in 1890. The group was named for Crispus Attucks. Chapters were eatablished in Harrisburg, New York City, and Joliet, Illinois.
Members
- Edward Everett Brown
- George Bowles (New York ?, New York City chapter founder in 1931
- Dorothy Curtis, member of Harrisburg chapter
Further reading
- "New Bedford formation of Crispus Attucks club" November 15, 1887 Weekly New Era
Norton, Kansas page 2