Meeting of the 17th Assembly District
- Title of event
- Meeting of the 17th Assembly District
- Type of event
- Meeting
- Address of event
- Meeting of the 17th Assembly District Happened Entirely at 151, Lenox Ave
- Report on event
- Meeting of the 17th Assembly District Sole event referenced by Negroes of 17th A. D. Ask New Deal on Leadership
- Start date / time
- August 22, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Night (Any Time)
- Description
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"At a mass meeting Thursday night, August 22nd, in their club quarters, 151 Lenox Avenue, the participants in a well arranged program were not slow in expressing a seemingly concerted forethought in the urging of a change in leaders in the 17th Assembly District. The contention was along racial lines and interests of the voter, composing that political section under... stated issues."