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Alumni Profile on Pauli Murray on the life and work of Attorney Pauli Murray. 2 pages.
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"Speaks on Kappa Forum at YMCA" article on Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune speaking at forum sponsored by the Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Honor Mrs. Hamer" article on Fannie Lou Hamer being feted by the alumni and friends of Citizen Information Service at Loop College. 1 page.
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"What Negroes Are Doing: Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune to Speak" article on speaking at the National Guard Armory. 1 page.
"5-Day Session Called National Negro Council Women Meet Here" article on India's V. K. Krishnamenon and Thurgood Marshall speaking at sessions of the National Council of Negro Women convention. 1 page.
A newspaper clipping describing the need to elect Black leaders to local public offices. 1 page.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
Press release from N. Y. Democratic State Committee on Mrs. Joyce Phillips Austin being named Chairman of New York State "Operation Support". 2 pages.
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Press release honoring Mary Church Terrell documenting civil rights campaigns and obituary. 2 pages.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Dr. Bethune Pleased by Equality Strides" article on Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune speaking at luncheon on the progress of Civil Rights Movement. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Englewood To Let Dr. Bethune Speak" article on School Board giving approval on Dr. Bethune's disavowal of ever being a red supporter in Englewood, New Jersey. 1 page.
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"'No Problem' Problems Facing Integrationists" article on Dorothy Height speaking on integration. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
News clipping on Vernon Jordan, along with article on a poll taken in January to determine voter preferences for the next mayor of Atlanta, former U.S. Rep. Charles L. Weltner and Vice Mayor Sam Massell were about even, with Alderman Rodney Cook somewhat behind, however, the poll's reliability was questioned due to its early timing and small sample size of 300 registered voters. With correspondence from Billie and Harry Pfiffner. 3 pages.
"Mrs. Terrell, NAACP Leader, Dies" obituary honoring her campaign against discrimination in Washington DC. 1 page.
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Program for John H. Ruffin Day hosted by the Augusta Black Caucus at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Augusta, Georgia.
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Collection
"Baltimore's Remarkable Woman�Mrs. Lillie Jackson" article on NAACP president being responsible for recreation suit victory. 1 page.
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"A Colored Woman Travels the United States" article about Jim Crow in America. 5 pages.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Mrs. Terrell, N.A.A.C.P. Leader, Dies" article on the passing of Mrs. Mary Church Terrell. 1 page.
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Records related to the organization of the Young Adults for a Better World Community Development Committee, whose goal was to promote youth participation in the civil rights movement. 16 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Newspaper article describing Georgia Lieutenant Governor Zell Miller's calls for all states to be brought under the provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Miller said that the act, which was passed to ensure that all Americans, regardless of race, creed, or color, are not discriminated against at the polls, was only applied to seven states, including Georgia and Texas. 1 page.
The Delta Vol. 51 No. 9 published by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. with articles on the Ambassador's Reception, Women Legislating for Educational Change, and Annual Christmas Party. 84 pages.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records