Honoring Civil Rights milestones.(National Report)(Brief Article)

Jet | November 15, 2004 | Copyright

HONORING CIVIL RIGHTS MILESTONES: Participating in the U.S. Postal Service's unveiling of its new To Form A More Perfect Union commemorative stamp series during the American Association For Retired Persons Expo in Las Vegas are (l-r) Dolores Huerta, cofounder and first vice president emeritus United Farm Workers of America; Danny Glover, actor-humanitarian; Dorothy Height, president emeritus National Council of Negro Women and chair of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights; and Sylvester Black, vice president, Western Area, U.S. Postal Service. The 10 stamps, which will ...

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