Cooper Family, Jerry & Louise Information File

Name/Title

Cooper Family, Jerry & Louise Information File

Entry/Object ID

9999.BHF.257

Scope and Content

Cooper Family, Jerry & Louise Information File. Louise Cooper: Resume, Black Archives Hall of Fame. Jerry: St. Joseph News-Press Cooper foresaw platform fight on two topics. Jerry Cooper, St. Joseph delegate to the Democratic National Convention, foresaw three platform plank fights between the Dukakis and Jackson camps. Two of those topics higher taxes and a nuclear first-strike policy were debated and the Jackson camp lost its fight on both. St. Joseph News-Press November 9, 2000 has a picture of Jerry Cooper, Democratic Coordinator for Buchanan County, removing two Steve Danner signs from the Brookdale East Apartment Complex. St. Joseph Gazette, September 1, 1958 is a photocopy of the front page. Jerry Cooper used this page and another page which has an advertisement of the Trail Theater. He used this as a handout in his program of January 17, 2005. He as a child could not enter the Trail Theater. He also used a copy of Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement in that same program 1-17-05.

Collection

Black Archives

Lexicon

Search Terms

Black Democratic Delegate, Black History, Black Politicians, Democratic Party

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

File, Folder

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 1, 2013

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Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Jerry Cooper