The Low Income People's Voice - May 1972

Authors

Low Income People's Voice

Digital Format

application/pdf

Size of Original

12 pages

Contributing Institution

Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

Location

Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Files

Description

The Low Income People's Voice was a free-of-charge community newspaper founded in 1970 parallel to an era of major urban renewal in Portland, Maine- and reflecting an activism in response to large-scale demolition and marginalizing populations in the city.

The May 1972 issue features articles about poverty and food stamps programs, final protests against Holiday Inn by the Bay construction (88 Spring Street), activism for proposed playground construction, unemployment.

Publication Date

5-1972

City

Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Keywords

Portland ME, community activism, education, Portland West, Youth in Action, West End, Munjoy Hill, Bayside

Recommended Citation

Low Income People's Voice, "The Low Income People's Voice - May 1972" (1972). The Low Income People's Voice. 7.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/lipv/7