# Colored Conventions Project

- **Website:** <https://coloredconventions.org>
- **Primary alias:** `coloredconventions.org`

## Description

The Colored Conventions Project offers an insightful look into the significant Colored Conventions movement of the nineteenth century, a pivotal campaign for Black civil rights. Edited by Gabrielle Foreman, Jim Casey, and Sarah Patterson, this collection of essays sheds light on the extensive organizing efforts of Black leaders long before the establishment of twentieth-century civil rights organizations like the NAACP. Advocating for social justice, voting rights, and more, these leaders convened state and national conventions, leaving a lasting impact on the course of Black activism. The essays in this volume delve into the vital role played by the Colored Conventions and feature contributions from esteemed scholars. With a focus on network building and institution creation, this book highlights the contributions of early Black organizers, showcasing the enduring legacy of their work. Explore the rich history of Black activism with the Colored Conventions Project.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCrZ2dCB7rELCkSwxf21wLRA)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/ColoredConventionsProject)

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| Barley White | #fff5cb | accent |
| Black | #000000 | dark |
| Turquoise Blue | #4aeadc | light |

## Fonts

- Oswald — asset _(google)_
- Open Sans — asset _(google)_

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