photo of Bronx CORE chairman Sol Herbert and Brooklyn CORE chairman Sonny Carson
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Title
photo of Bronx CORE chairman Sol Herbert and Brooklyn CORE chairman Sonny Carson
Description
This is a 1968 photo of Bronx CORE chairman Sol Herbert (front, stripped shirt) and Brooklyn CORE chairman Sonny Carson (back). Both men led their chapters to secede from CORE over the election of Roy Innis as national director.
Before becoming chairman of Bronx CORE during Floyd McKissick's tenure as national director, Herbert served as second national vice president under James Farmer.
Before becoming chairman of Bronx CORE during Floyd McKissick's tenure as national director, Herbert served as second national vice president under James Farmer.
Source
new York Times
Citation
“photo of Bronx CORE chairman Sol Herbert and Brooklyn CORE chairman Sonny Carson ,” corenyc.org, accessed September 19, 2024, http://corenyc.org/omeka/index.php/items/show/104.