William Leo Epton Jr. (January 17, 1932 – January 23, 2002) was a Maoist African-American communist activist.
Folder 1: Photo Binder from China Visits: (unknown dates, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975)
Folder 2: Pictures from Yenan, China Visit: 1971
Folder 3: Black Liberation Press
Folder 4: Progressive Labor Party Pamphlets
Folder 5: Mao Tse-Tung pin
The materials in this collection are mainly focused on Bill Epton, his travels to China, a number of items published by Black Liberation Press (c1970 - c1980) and pamphlets published by the Progressive Labor Party which Epton was a member and He was Vice Chairman until about 1970. Topical focuses of collection include his tours of China, internationalism, the Black Liberation Struggle (in the US and internationally), Southern Africa, and more.