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Independent Citizens Movement | |
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| Chairperson | Dale Blyden |
| Founded | 1968 |
| Split from | Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands |
| Ideology | Territorial autonomy Grassroots democracy Reformism |
| Colors | Blue Orange |
| Seats in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands | 0 / 15
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The Independent Citizens Movement (or Independent Citizens' Movement) is a political party in the U.S. Virgin Islands that was founded by Virdin C. Brown and Steve O'Reilly[1] in 1968.[2] Its symbol is the torch.[3] The party advocates for grassroots participation in politics, as well as more autonomy for the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- ^ "O'Reilly Calls on Evans to Veto 'Incredible' Bill". The Virgin Islands Daily News. Archived by Google. March 12, 1970.
- ^ King, Cyril E. (February 7, 1970). "Speech given at a meeting of the St. Thomas Public Information Association". The Virgin Islands Daily News. p. 3.
- ^ King, Cyril E. (October 24, 1969). "Speech in Cruz Bay, St. John". Virgin Islands Daily News. Archived by Google. pp. 3, 8.