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Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to F. E. DeFrantz
1930-09-06
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, DeFrantz, F. E
In response to his request for information on scholarships to study in Russia, relaying that there was great interest on the part of the Soviet Government "to get hold of Negro students in years past," but that at present a student interested therein would require a recommendation from the Communist Party; suggesting that the individual implicated contact said party or "write directly to the Department of Education, Moscow, Russia."
- Title:
- Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to F. E. DeFrantz
- Creator:
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, DeFrantz, F. E
- Date Created:
- 1930-09-06
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In response to his request for information on scholarships to study in Russia, relaying that there was great interest on the part of the Soviet Government "to get hold of Negro students in years past," but that at present a student interested therein would require a recommendation from the Communist Party; suggesting that the individual implicated contact said party or "write directly to the Department of Education, Moscow, Russia."
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