Spelman Spotlight

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African American-run newspapers provided particularly personal perspectives on civil rights activities in Georgia. The March 1, 1968, issue of the Spelman Spotlight included an editorial in response to the Orangeburg Massacre, a photograph from a memorial service attended by Atlanta University Center students, and a book review of Stokley Carmichael and Charles Hamilton's Black Power.

The Spelman spotlight, 1968 March 1

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