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"Carter: Shirley, She's the Woman for President" article detailing Ms. Chisholm's bid for the White House in The Sunday News. 1 page.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
"Carter: Shirley, She's the Woman for President" Article, August 22, 1971
Date Created
1971-08-22
Description
"Carter: Shirley, She's the Woman for President" article detailing Ms. Chisholm's bid for the White House in The Sunday News. 1 page.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American women's suffrage, Women's rights, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women, Political campaigns
Collection
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
Excerpt from Newsweek magazine section entitled Newsmakers that briefly detailed Ms. Chisholm's bid for Presidency. 1 page.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
Newsweek Newsmakers Article, August 23, 1971
Date Created
1971-08-23
Description
Excerpt from Newsweek magazine section entitled Newsmakers that briefly detailed Ms. Chisholm's bid for Presidency. 1 page.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American women's suffrage, Women's rights, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women, Political campaigns
Collection
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
"Hundreds of Women Take the Political Plunge" article on women across the country running for political office. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Hundreds of Women Take the Political Plunge", November 2, 1966
Date Created
1966-11-02
Description
"Hundreds of Women Take the Political Plunge" article on women across the country running for political office. 1 page.
Subject
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
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Ethel Bryant Holds Key Job in Congressman Yorty's Office" article detailing Ethel Bryant's new role. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Ethel Bryant Holds Key Job in Congressman Yorty's Office", November 8, 1951
Date Created
1951-11-08
Description
"Ethel Bryant Holds Key Job in Congressman Yorty's Office" article detailing Ethel Bryant's new role. 1 page.
Subject
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
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Aretha McKinley Ticker Tape for Jet [Magazine] describing her new role. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Ticker Tape for Jet [Magazine], June 11, 1964
Date Created
1964-06-11
Description
Aretha McKinley Ticker Tape for Jet [Magazine] describing her new role. 1 page.
Subject
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
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Miss Lucia T. Thomas" article on Lucia T. Thomas' biographical information. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Miss Lucia T. Thomas", circa 1960
Date Created
1957/1963
Description
"Miss Lucia T. Thomas" article on Lucia T. Thomas' biographical information. 1 page.
Subject
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
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Press release for "Mrs. Thomasina Johnson" being named as a "possible" appointee by President Kennedy. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Mrs. Thomasina Johnson", March 1962
Date Created
1962-03
Description
Press release for "Mrs. Thomasina Johnson" being named as a "possible" appointee by President Kennedy. 1 page.
Subject
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
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Press release "Republican Black Women Most Likely to Succeed in Nixon Years" on Black people's relationship with the Republican party sent through Western Union to JET. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Republican Black Women Most Likely to Succeed in Nixon Years", February 6, 1969
Date Created
1969-02-06
Description
Press release "Republican Black Women Most Likely to Succeed in Nixon Years" on Black people's relationship with the Republican party sent through Western Union to JET. 1 page.
Subject
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 participation
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Women's Group Join to Ease Race Tensions" on United Church Women, National Council of Jewish Women, and National Council of Negro Women collaboration. 1 page.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Women's Group Join to Ease Race Tensions", circa 1955
Date Created
1952/1959
Description
"Women's Group Join to Ease Race Tensions" on United Church Women, National Council of Jewish Women, and National Council of Negro Women collaboration. 1 page.
Subject
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, Race relations, Church history
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"New Officers Named for Women's Federation" article on local Federation of Negro Women's Clubs naming new officers. 2 pages.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"New Officers Named for Women's Federation", circa 1955
Date Created
1952/1959
Description
"New Officers Named for Women's Federation" article on local Federation of Negro Women's Clubs naming new officers. 2 pages.
Subject
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
Collection
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Voter registration flyer describing the importance of voting details. 1 page.
Atlanta Urban League Papers
League of Women Voters of Georgia Your Vote is Important! Flyer, circa 1958
Date Created
1955/1962
Description
Voter registration flyer describing the importance of voting details. 1 page.
Subject
Atlanta Urban League, Women's rights, African Americans--Civil rights, African American women
Collection
Atlanta Urban League Papers
Amended by-laws for League of Women Voters of Georgia. 9 pages.
Atlanta Urban League Papers
League of Women Voters of Georgia By-Laws, 1953
Date Created
1953-05-08
Description
Amended by-laws for League of Women Voters of Georgia. 9 pages.
Subject
Atlanta Urban League, Women's rights, African Americans--Civil rights, African American women
Collection
Atlanta Urban League Papers
Memo from R. A. Thompson Housing Secretary to Mrs. G. T. Hamilton on Atlanta Urban League housing requests. 3 pages.
Atlanta Urban League Papers
Memo to Grace Hamilton, May 14, 1958
Date Created
1958-05-14
Description
Memo from R. A. Thompson Housing Secretary to Mrs. G. T. Hamilton on Atlanta Urban League housing requests. 3 pages.
Subject
Atlanta Urban League, Women's rights, African Americans--Civil rights, African American women, African Americans--Housing
Collection
Atlanta Urban League Papers
Mrs. Lugenia Burns Hope Organizer and Founder of the Neighborhood Union draft of biography for article. 1 page.
Neighborhood Union Collection
Draft of Mrs. Lugenia Burns Hope Biography, 1931
Date Created
1931
Description
Mrs. Lugenia Burns Hope Organizer and Founder of the Neighborhood Union draft of biography for article. 1 page.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African Americans--Civil rights, African American neighborhoods, African American women
Collection
Neighborhood Union Collection
Handwritten notes on women, men, and the home. 1 page.
Neighborhood Union Collection
Note, 1931
Date Created
1931
Description
Handwritten notes on women, men, and the home. 1 page.
Subject
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African Americans--Civil rights, African American neighborhoods, African American women
Collection
Neighborhood Union Collection
A poster depicting Mildred Glover. Written on recto: Elect a community voice. Mildred Glover, city council 4th district. Punch 11, Oct. 16.
Political Posters Collection
"Elect a Community Voice Mildred Glover", circa 1977
Date Created
1972/1982
Description
A poster depicting Mildred Glover. Written on recto: Elect a community voice. Mildred Glover, city council 4th district. Punch 11, Oct. 16.
Subject
Political posters, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting, African American civic leaders, African American women
Collection
Political Posters Collection
The article highlights the inhumane working conditions and racist policies at the Samsons and Delilah manufacturing plants located in Georgia, where most of the 650 workers are African American women, and the call to action for support and solidarity with the workers who have recently voted to unionize and are facing violation of state and federal civil, rights, and labor laws by the owner, S. Lichtenburg and Company, Inc. 1 page.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
Samsons and Delila: Slavery in Georgia, by Benjamin F. Chavis, 1988
Date Created
1988
Description
The article highlights the inhumane working conditions and racist policies at the Samsons and Delilah manufacturing plants located in Georgia, where most of the 650 workers are African American women, and the call to action for support and solidarity with the workers who have recently voted to unionize and are facing violation of state and federal civil, rights, and labor laws by the owner, S. Lichtenburg and Company, Inc. 1 page.
Subject
Labor, African Americans--Civil rights, African American women, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Judge Bettieanne Childers Hart and others. Written on verso: Newly sworn-in Judge Bettieanne Childers Hart, Superior Courts of Georgia, Augusta Judicial Circuit with Gov. Zell Miller and Augusta, Georgia colleagues
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Collection
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Others, circa 1997
Date Created
1992/2002
Description
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Judge Bettieanne Childers Hart and others. Written on verso: Newly sworn-in Judge Bettieanne Childers Hart, Superior Courts of Georgia, Augusta Judicial Circuit with Gov. Zell Miller and Augusta, Georgia colleagues
Subject
African American judges, African American lawyers, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women
Collection
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Collection