Florida Sentinel Bulletin Collection
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, June 6, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The June 6, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on a coup in Burundi; a "Black bill of rights" created by the Congressional Black Caucus; election of William Lucy as secretary-treasurer of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME); Shirley Chisholm's 1972 presidential campaign; the desegregation of Boston public schools; and President Richard Nixon's plan for busing for integration.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, June 3, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The June 3, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on Broadway star Melba Moore; Shirley Chisholm's 1972 presidential campaign; Coretta Scott King on feminism; Florence Frazier's opinion on her husband's, Joe Frazier, career; and Olympian Rafer Johnson.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, May 27, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The May 27, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on donations to Shirley Chisholm's 1972 presidential campaign from the Black Panthers; the attempted assassination of Governor George Wallace; Jackie Robinson receiving the Mary McLeod Bethune Medallion award; and school desegregation in Hillsborough Counties.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, May 16, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The May 16, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on President Richard Nixon's treatment of Black staff; and Muhammad Ali's suit against the federal government.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, May 13, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The May 13, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included is an article on the price Muhammad Ali wants for a rematch with Joe Frazier
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, May 9, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The May 9, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on Representative Ronald Dellums and Marvin Gaye; refusal for a new trial for James Earl Ray in the shooting death of Martin Luther King, Jr.; a 73rd birthday celebration for Duke Ellington; President Richard Nixon's busing for integration initiative; recalling a Muhammad Ali fight; and Pittsburgh Pirate Roberto Clemente nearing 3,000 hits.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, May 6, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The May 6, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, April 18, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The April 18, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on sex discrimination at Southern Bell Telephone Co.; the repeal of a ban against interracial marriage and the teaching of evolution in Mississippi; the Congressional Black Caucus' consideration of a lawsuit against the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for their actions against Cesar Chavez' United Farm Workers union; and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's refusal to endorse President Nixon's reelection campaign.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, April 15, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The April 15, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on Black Muslims (Nation of Islam); President Nixon's meeting with the Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, Philip V. Sanchez; and the nomination of Benjamin Hooks, the first Black person to be nominated to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, April 11, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The April 11, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on President Richard Nixon's busing plan for school integration and reports by the U.S. Civil Rights Commission; a report of a speech given by Morris Brown College President John A. Middleton; discrimination against Blacks in the military; the 1972 Olympics' plan to honor Jesse Owens; and an opinion piece on "The Fight of the Century" between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, March 28, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The March 28, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on labor's divided support for Senator Henry Jackson, Senator Hubert Humphrey, Senator Edmund Muskie, and Governor George Wallace in the 1972 Presidential campaign; Joe Frazier's defense of his world heavyweight title; Muhammad Ali's prediction for his next fight; and a student exchange between the University of Florida (UF) and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (Florida A&M or FAMU).
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, March 25, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The March 25, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on enforcement of anti-discriminatory practices by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, March 21, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The March 21, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on a bill to eliminate political campaign filing fees called the Cherry Bill; busing for integration; Jesse Jackson and the first National Black Political Caucus; and Richard Nixon's call for investment in minority-owned businesses by the Small Business Administration.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, March 18, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The March 18, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on the election of Tampa Mayor John V. Lindsay and Governor George Wallace's results in the Florida presidential primary.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, March 14, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The March 14, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles about the formation of the African National Council in Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia); redistricting state legislative districts to be more racially equitable; President Richard Nixon's efforts to strengthen the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; and retirement speculation for Pittsburgh Pirate player Roberto Clemente.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, January 18, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The January 18, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on the potential consolidation of Tampa and Hillsborough County; the aftermath of a riot involving Black Muslims (most likely members of the Nation of Islam) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; tensions within the Nation of Islam religion led by Elijah Muhammad; and Shirley Chisholm's announcement to run for the Democratic nomination for the Presidency.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, January 15, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The January 15, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on calls for unity for civil rights organizations by Otha Favors (later known as Askia Muhammad Aquil); Democratic presidential nomination candidate John V. Lindsay's visit to Tampa; the opening of a library at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Center in Atlanta; and new campus buildings at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, January 11, 1972
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The January 11, 1972, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on suspected corruption and embezzlement on the part of the late Liberian President William V.S. Tubman; the proclamation of Martin Luther King Jr., Day as a Florida holiday; a televised fight between Joe Frazier and Terry Daniels; Marvin Gaye to perform at the First Annual Martin Luther King Birthday Commemoration Concerts; and the National Urban League's endorsement of Rev. Jesse Jackson's plan for a coalition of civil rights leaders.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, December 14, 1971
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The December 14, 1971, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles about Marvin Gaye; Black Panther leader Huey P. Newton; crime news from the Tampa Bay area; a United Nations' General Assembly resolution condemning apartheid in South Africa; housing discrimination; Black's preference for Edward Kennedy for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972; and reports from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, December 4, 1971
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The December 4, 1971, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on a Civil Rights march in South Carolina; efforts against sex discrimination; drug rehabilitation programs in Florida; and the integration of schools in Pinellas County and Hillsborough County.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, November 23, 1971
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The November 23, 1971, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on the nomination of Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist, the release of a report by the U.S. Civil Rights Commission to President Richard Nixon, and the recall of a publication by the Southern Baptist Convention.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, November 20, 1971
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The November 20, 1971, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on Baton Rouge's Southern University and their sports teams, and the Chicago Cubs' player Ferguson Jenkins.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, November 13, 1971
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The November 13, 1971, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on the integration of churches and a call from Julian Bond for national rent control.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, November 9, 1971
Florida Sentinel Bulletin
The November 9, 1971, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles about Tampa Bay regional events; updates from Tampa high schools; former First Lady of Liberia, Antoinette Tubman; and local and national sports news.
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Florida Sentinel Bulletin, November 2, 1971
C. Blythe Andrews Jr.
The November 2, 1971, issue of the Florida Sentinel Bulletin. Included are articles on Black judges, Shirley Chisholm's presidential campaign, President Richard Nixon's nominees to the Supreme Court, desegregation's effect on high school sports attendance, and a bill in the U.S. Congress about school busing.
