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Waring Letters,, 1951

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Letters with photocopied newspaper clippings (1951). Topics include Elizabeth Waring defending Collier's magazine article; her perception of Southern racial attitudes resulting from segregation; expressing skepticism of people fighting for "Negro Rights," and opposition of "segregation profiteers;" carbon copied letter to Julia A. Gourdine stating reasons for declining invitation to speak at Emanuel A.M.E. Church, Charleston; Arthur. J. Clement, Jr.; Septima Clark, Miriam DeCosta; Rev. Frank and Maude Veal; John McCray and his work with The Lighthouse and Informer newspapers

Dates

  • Creation: 1951

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Material is in English

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Series: 26.0 Folders

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

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