1958-11-20
Articles "Assembly's First Negro Woman Denies Political Ambitions" and "Legislature May Seat 1st Negro Woman" as well as press releases on Mrs. Floyd Clements with handwritten notes. 4 pages.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Political campaigns, African American press
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1958-08-25
"No 'Power Behind the Throne' for Today's Woman, She Wants 'In'" article on women in politics published in The Afro-American. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press, African American universities and colleges, Political participation
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1958-06-10
"Negro Women To Honor Two" article on National Council of Negro Women honoring Mrs. Clifton Utley and Rev. Mattye D. Thornton at the organization's international theater tea. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1958-02-18
"Uphold Bates Conviction" article on the Circuit Court upholding the conviction of Mrs. L. C. "Daisy" Bates. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation, School integration
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1958
"Most Powerful Women in Washington, D. C." list for JET. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1957-11-03
"Chief of N.A.A.C.P. Surrenders to Cops in Arkansas Row" article on Mrs. L. C. Bates surrendering to city police. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1957-11-01
"Order Arrest of Officers of the N.A.A.C.P." article on the city council ordering arrests of all N.A.A.C.P. officers. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation, School integration
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1957-10-16
"Meet Daisy Bates, A Leader of Negroes' Fight in Arkansas" article on Daisy Bates' new house and harassment from the community. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation, School integration
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1957-05-27
"Women Here Plan A Salute to Ghana" article on British Consul to address 10th Annual International Tea of the National Council of Negro Women. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press, Women--Societies and clubs
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1956-01-12
News Release "Defender Honor Roll Cites Dave Garroway, Housewife Who Inspired Bus Boycott" on Mrs. Rosa Parks named to Chicago Defender Honor Roll for 1956. 4 pages.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press, Race relations
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1955-08
Mary McLeod Bethune's "My Last Will and Testament" reprinted from the August 1955 issue of EBONY magazine. 6 pages.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education, Women--Societies and clubs, African American press
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1955-06-03
"Kup's Column" article mentioning Elizabeth Wood accepting an award from the National Council of Negro Women. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1955-05-23
"City Honors Mrs. Bethune" article on Chicago Temple flying the flag at half mast in honor of the late Mrs. Mary Bethune. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American churches, African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education, Women--Societies and clubs
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1955-03-07
"NCNW Region Five Presidents Meet in Chicago" article on Presidents and program chairmen of local chapters of Region Five of the National Council of Negro Women scheduling a "program clinic". 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1953/1969
Press release "Republican National Committeewoman" about Mrs. J. Ernest Wilkens to address the fourth annual Republican Women's National Conference. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American press, Political campaigns, Political participation, Women--Societies and clubs
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1953-05-09
"Dr. Bethune, Bishop Win '52 Abbot Award" article Dr. Bethune winning the seventh annual Robert S. Abbott Memorial Award. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education, Women--Societies and clubs
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1953
Article about more than 700 people gathering for a celebration luncheon for Mary Church Terrell. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1952-10-15
"Negro Leader Endorses Stevenson" article on Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune endorsing the Stevenson-Sparkman ticket. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, Political campaigns, African American press, Women--Societies and clubs, African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1951/1958
News Release on Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune receiving the seventh annual Robert S. Abbott Memorial Award. 2 pages.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American universities and colleges, African American press, African Americans--Education
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1951/1958
"2 Women Honored for Bias Fight" article on Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune and Cornelia Otis Skinner being honored at the National Conference of Christians and Jews. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American universities and colleges, Race relations, African American press
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
