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| Affiliation | People's |
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| Name | Margaret N. Wright |
| Address |
Los Angeles, California , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
December 15, 1922
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| Died | May 11, 1996
(73 years)
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| Contributor | RP |
| Last Modifed | Thomas Walker
Oct 04, 2019 05:57pm |
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Black -
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| Info | WRIGHT, Margaret Nusom - civil rights and peace activist who ran for US Vice President in 1972 and for US President in 1976.
Wright was born in Tulsa OK in 1922. She married (1) FNU LNU in 1937 at age 15 and then married (2) Alfred R. Wright in 1954.
Riveter at Lockheed Aircraft, Los Angeles 1944-47
Worked in nursery school.
Founded the United Parents Council in 1964
Founder of Women Against Repression 1967
Served on the Executive Board of the Black Congress 1967
Instructor in Urban Education, Univ of Southern California, 1968
VP of KVST-TV in Los Angeles
Candidate for Los Angeles Board of Education 1971
Sought the nomination for VP of the People's Party, 1972
Candidate for Los Angeles City Council (PFP) 1975
Candidate for US President on the People's Party/PFP ticket in 1976 and also was a candidate for Presidential Elector in California pledged to vote for herself
James T. Havel, U.S. Presidential Candidates and the Elections, 1:632 |
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