Gary Declaration

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The Gary Declaration is a landmark 1972 political statement issued by Black leaders at the National Black Political Convention in Gary, Indiana, outlining a radical agenda for Black self-determination and social justice in the United States.

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Gary Declaration canonical 2
Gary Political Declaration 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical document ⓘ
manifesto ⓘ
political statement ⓘ
addresses U.S. foreign policy affecting Black people ⓘ
education inequality ⓘ
housing discrimination ⓘ
police brutality ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
unemployment ⓘ
aimsTo define a national Black political agenda ⓘ
unify diverse Black political forces ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Gary Political Declaration ⓘ
linked to: Gary Declaration
associatedWithEvent National Black Political Convention ⓘ
callsFor Black self-determination ⓘ
an end to racism ⓘ
community control of institutions ⓘ
economic justice ⓘ
independent Black political organizing ⓘ
restructuring of American political life ⓘ
context post–civil rights movement era ⓘ
rise of Black electoral politics in the United States ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createdBy Black political leaders ⓘ
delegates to the National Black Political Convention ⓘ
date 1972 ⓘ
focusesOn Black communities in the United States ⓘ
genre political platform ⓘ
hasTitle Gary Declaration ⓘ
historicalSignificance key text in Black political thought in the 1970s ⓘ
landmark document of the Black Power era ⓘ
ideology Black Power ⓘ
Black nationalism ⓘ
radical politics ⓘ
influenced discourse on Black electoral politics ⓘ
subsequent Black political organizing ⓘ
issuedAt National Black Political Convention ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject Black political power ⓘ
Black self-determination ⓘ
racial equality in the United States ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
movement Black Power movement ⓘ
Black liberation movement ⓘ
placeOfIssue Gary, Indiana ⓘ
politicalPosition left-wing ⓘ
publisher National Black Political Convention ⓘ
targetAudience Black Americans ⓘ
Black political leaders ⓘ
year 1972 ⓘ

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Gary Convention → hasOutput → Gary Declaration ⓘ
Gary Declaration → hasTitle → Gary Declaration ⓘ
Gary Declaration → alsoKnownAs → Gary Political Declaration ⓘ
linked to: Gary Declaration