West Indian Development League to Host Meeting on Strategy to Secure Members
- Title of event
- West Indian Development League to Host Meeting on Strategy to Secure Members
- Type of event
- Meeting
- Address of event
- West Indian Development League to Host Meeting on Strategy to Secure Members Happened Entirely at 144, W 131st St
- Report on event
- West Indian Development League to Host Meeting on Strategy to Secure Members Sole event referenced by Enthusiasm Evinced by Local Denizens Over Proposed Plan
- Start date / time
- June 9, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Afternoon)
- Description
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"A movement to place thousands of West Indians, faced with economic difficulties in various parts of the world, in the vast, fertile, but unpeopled regions of British Guiana is being launched by the West Indian Communities Development League, of New York... The League's initial drive for membership will be made at a mass meeting on Sunday afternoon, June 9, at the United Seventh Day Adventist, 144 West 131st street... Much interest is being centered in the mass meeting"