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Title Date Created Creator Description Subject Collection
Letter Written to Participants in the President's Conference on Civil Rights, July 12, 1963 1963-07-12 Letter asking members to take action in education and the community to prevent school drop-outs. 2 pages. African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Education Southern Regional Council Papers
Prominent Negro Educator, 1954 1954 Prominent Negro Educator said last night that racial prejudice cannot be ended by "laws and law enforcement alone" but by "change of heart in all races". 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, Race relations Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Negro TV Actors Block 'Red' Move To Control Union" Article, March 9, 1955 1955-03-09 "Negro TV Actors Block 'Red' Move To Control Union" article on how Negro television performers have played an important role in voting down communists attempts to control their union. 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, Communism--United States Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Truman Says 'No Retreat' in Equal Rights Fight; Praises Dr. Bethune" Article, November 16, 1949 1949-11-16 "Truman Says 'No Retreat' in Equal Rights Fight; Praises Dr. Bethune" article on President Truman pledging support to Equal Rights fight and honoring Dr. Mary McLeod 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 press, Women--Societies and clubs, African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Dr. Bethune, Mrs. Roosevelt to Share Spotlight at Negro Women Brotherhood Banquet" Article, circa 1955 1951/1958 "Dr. Bethune, Mrs. Roosevelt to Share Spotlight at Negro Women Brotherhood Banquet" article on Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune at annual Brotherhood Luncheon. 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, African Americans--Education Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"JFK to Inquire Into Freeway Near DC Bethune Statue" Article, February 1962 1962-02 "JFK to Inquire Into Freeway Near DC Bethune Statue" article on President Kennedy speaking on building a freeway near the memorial of Mary McLeod 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 universities and colleges, African Americans--Education, Women--Societies and clubs, Political participation Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"First of Race To Be So Honored....Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy to Launch Drive for Monument Honoring Late Negro Wo 1961-11 "First of Race To Be So Honored....Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy to Launch Drive for Monument Honoring Late Negro Woman Educator" article on Mrs. Kennedy honoring Dr. 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 universities and colleges, African Americans--Education, Women--Societies and clubs Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Press Release "It Happened In Washington Says ANP", February 14, 1955 1955-02-14 Press Release "It Happened In Washington Says ANP: Were the Facts Twisted?" on Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune sponsorship of Statler. 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, Political participation Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Mrs. Bethune, 79, Feted as 'Mother of the Century" Article, October 6, 1954 1954-10-06 "Mrs. Bethune, 79, Feted as 'Mother of the Century" article on Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune being named "Mother of the Century" by the Dorie Miller Foundation. 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
Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial, September 1962 1962-09 Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial announcement of the memorial being built in Lincoln Park in Washington, D.C. 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, Community development Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Memorial Planned For Negro Leader" Article, January 2, 1959 1959-01-02 "Memorial Planned For Negro Leader" article on the National Council of Negro Women raising funds for a memorial Mary McLeod Bethune launched at the 96th anniversary of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. 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 Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Negro Says Laws Won't Erase Bias" Article, January 4, 1955 1955-01-04 "Negro Says Laws Won't Erase Bias" article on Mary McLeod Bethune on the morality of America. 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, Race relations Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
A Project to Improve Business and Business Education Among Negroes in Washington, D. C., circa 1945 1942/1948 A flyer announcing improvement of Negro business and business education in Washington D. C. and it's sponsors. Atlanta Urban League, African American businesspeople, African Americans--Education Atlanta Urban League Papers
"The Federal City College," 1969 1969 Richmond, Bo Exterior of the Federal City College (now University of the District of Columbia), a public historically black university and the only public university in the city. African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education, African American students, African American teachers Bo Richmond Photograph Collection
Rally in Washington, D.C. Marking the Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education Decision, May 17, 1996 1996-05-17 African Americans--Civil rights, Demonstrations, African Americans--Education, African American youth--Education, School integration The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
42nd Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education Rally, May 17, 1996 1996-05-17 SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. President Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at a 42nd Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education rally held in Washington, D.C. African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, African Americans--Education, School integration The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
42nd Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education Rally, May 17, 1996 1996-05-17 An unidentified woman speaks at a 42nd Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education rally held in Washington, D.C. African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, African Americans--Education, School integration The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series