Black Congressmen Meeting
by Bettmann
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Black Congressmen Meeting
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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In a long-delayed meeting at the White House, 12 black congressmen brought the problems facing 25 million black Americans directly to President Nixon. Clockwise around the table beginning with the President: Rep. Augustus Hawkins; William Clay; Ronald Dellums; Robert Finch; HUD Secretary George Romney; Walter Fauntroy; Reps. Ralph Metcalfe; George W. Collins; Robert N.C. Nix; Clark MacGregor; Rep. John Coneyers (hidden); Rep. Louis Stokes (partially hidden); Rep. Charles B. Rangel; Donald Rumsfeld; Arthur Fletcher; George Shultz; Rep. Parren J. Mitchell; Rep. Shirley Chisholm; Rep. Charles C. Diggs.
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May 12th, 2020
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