NAACP report titled “A Consumer Study of Supermarket Chains,” published by the organization’s Urban Program in December 1968. Carroll established the Urban Program while she was president of the Newark Branch from 1967-1974. –Credit: Newark Public Library
Photograph of (left to right) Sally Carroll, Mayor Ken Gibson, Patricia Tate, and an unidentified man taken during Gibson’s administration. Carroll served as president of the Newark Branch of the NAACP during Gibson’s first term. –Credit: Newark Public Library
Portrait of Sally Carroll taken in 1968 by Newark photographer, Al Henderson. –Credit: Newark Public Library
Attendance lists and member rosters from meetings of the planning committee for the Black and Puerto Rican Convention. The wide array of individuals and organizations that participated in the Convention’s planning can be seen by scrolling through these lists. The Convention was organized to formally select the “Community’s Choice” for Mayor and City Council in the 1970 election.
Press release from the NAACP on July 22, 1967 with commentary from Roy Wilkins and details of the efforts of the organization to assist community members during the Newark rebellion. — Credit: Newark Public Library
