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Proposal for Economic Development
This document outlines the basis for CORE's request to take black power to its next phase. The document was written by Antoine Perot and edited by Ruth (Turner) Perot
Youth Leadership Training Program
Second draft proposal submitted by Antoine Perot and Dan Deweese. The youth leadership training funding proposal was a project by CORE designed to move from Baltimore Target City to a national program.
The Stokes Years: A Short History
A short history on Carl B. Stokes and his first three years as mayor.
Baltimore and Cleveland Target City Project
Various documents which discuss both Cleveland and the Baltimore Target City Project. Memorandums and articles summarize youth programs, leadership training, job training, voter registration, and other TCP activities.
CORENCO Proposal
A proposal drafted by CORE to create the basis for a national community development corporation.
CORENCO Newsletter and Fact Sheet
Newsletter outlining CORENCO/CORE efforts to partner with Warner & Swasey to bring manufacturing into the black community.
Our Invisible Poor Pamphlet
A short information pamphlet on poverty in the United STates
Second Income booklet
Kelso's film on Second Income is broken down here into individual images. The full film is available under the audio/visual section of this website. An album also accompanies the film. Workshop leaders play the album and film together.
Michigan Employment Enterprises Economic Development Corporation
A similar community development corporation emerged in Michigan. The CDC ran businesses which employed local community people. The CDC also worked on housing access for low income residents.
Economic Inequality and Target City Project
Newspaper articles discuss income inequality and economic discrimination. Some discussion of Cleveland Target City Project and Ford Foundation assistance.