Themes: Social Unrest in the Sixties · Louis and Carl Stokes in this Decade of Change· King Comes to Cleveland · Terry versus Ohio · Map of the Incident · African Americans and the Law · Negro Industrial Economic Union
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< “ Voter Registration Center” Carl Stokes Picture Group, WRHS.

After Carl’s narrow loss in the 1965 election, he understood the importance of getting voters registered and to the polls. This neighborhood voter registration center was one of the key grassroots elements to his victory in 1967.