Wilfred Ussery
Wilfred T. Ussery (born October 11, 1928)[1] is the former third National Chairman of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) in the United States, having served from June 1968 to May 1969.[2]
Wilfred Ussery | |
|---|---|
| 3rd National Director of the Congress of Racial Equality | |
| In office 1968–1969 | |
| Preceded by | Floyd McKissick |
| Succeeded by | Roy Innis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 11, 1928 |
Ussery also served as the Chairman of the San Francisco CORE. He was also the president of Black Urban Systems, a firm that consulted African Americans on getting control of services, institutions, and resources in their communities.[3]
References
- "Wilfred T. Ussery Turns 90 | Post News Group". postnewsgroup.com. Archived from the original on 2019-07-29.
- "Wilfred T. Ussery". core-online.org.
- "CORE Leadership". thecongressofracialequality.org.
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