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Lincoln Ragsdale’s Emancipation Proclamation Radio Shows Robert Spindler Curator, Arizona Collection Speaking the Unspeakable Conference Saturday February 18, 2017 rob.spindler@asu.edu

Lincoln Ragsdale Founded Ragsdale Mortuary and Valley Life Insurance Co. Known for their integrated workforce and opportunities for job training and advancement for black workers. Lincoln and Eleanor were important civil rights leaders in the Valley’s black community

Maricopa County NAACP Lincoln Ragsdale was Vice President Worked with NAACP President Rev. George Brooks of Southminister Presbyterian Church on employment discrimination issues Brooks good cop / Ragsdale bad cop

Emancipation Proclamation Radio Shows KCAC radio, 1963-1964 Austin Coleman, host 30 minute Sunday morning gospel music show NAACP update by Ragsdale in every broadcast

KCAC Radio Show Clips Eyewitness account: El Rey Café Sit-in, ca. September 1, 1963 Echoes the March on Washington of August 28th “Stepped Up” Integration movement “Decency” in housing, education, employment Christian faith gives “strength” We Shall Overcome

KCAC Radio Show Clips Ragsdale’s Easter message Sunday March 22, 1964 Christian values of equality and brotherhood Compares the sacrifice of Jesus to those of the community “What price are you willing to pay?”

For More Information Lincoln Ragsdale Emancipation Proclamation Audio Recordings (google: Lincoln Ragsdale Audio) Matthew C. Whitaker, Race Work: The Rise of Civil Rights in the Urban West, 2005 Mary Melcher, “Blacks and Whites Together: Interracial Leadership in the Phoenix Civil Rights Movement” Journal of Arizona History 32(2):195-216 (1991).

Lincoln Ragsdale’s Emancipation Proclamation Radio Shows Robert Spindler Curator, Arizona Collection Speaking the Unspeakable Conference Saturday February 18, 2017 rob.spindler@asu.edu