Series 7: General Press, 1990-2000
Scope and Contents
In addition to D.C. statehood and the Barney Circle Freeway, Capozzi was interested in and collected information relating to various other social, political, and economic issues. This series includes press clippings and releases on topics such as entrepreneurial groups for young African American citizens, tax issues, potholes, and the arrest and trial of D.C. Mayor Marion Barry for drug and tax violations. Also included in the series are several press clippings related to the controversy over perceived anti-Semitism during speeches and activities involving Nation of Islam leader s Kalim Abdul Mohammad and Louis Farrakhan and student organization leader Malik Zulu Shabazz at Howard University in 1994.
Dates
- Creation: 1978-2001
Creator
- From the Collection: Capozzi, John J., Jr. (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions to accessing this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.5 Linear feet
From the Collection: 5 Boxes
Repository Details
Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository