Clarence Jones

CTL-E-4040 · Person · other · 1960s-present

PROVISIONAL evidence grade of this record

Attorney and former publisher of the New York Amsterdam News; close associate of Martin Luther King Jr.; co-led the 1970 founding of Inner City Broadcasting Corporation.

The record

Also known as: Clarence B. Jones

Notes

RELP92 supporting entity: edge endpoint for CTL-E-0688 founded_by.

Referenced by

Inner City Broadcasting Corporation — founded by → this record

Sources

Wikipedia - Inner City Broadcasting Corporation
journal-isms - Percy Sutton Dies, Media-Ownership Pioneer

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