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NAACP Economic Development Program - 1991 Activity Report
Rasheed, Fred HView Full Item in Memphis Public LibraryA report of the NAACP's economic development in 1991 and information about fair share agreements and urban initiatives.
"The anti-suffrage ideal"
View Full Item in Tennessee State Library and ArchivesIn this broadside, the anti-suffragists proclaimed that they sought to separate women from the grunge of politics and advance the ideals of patriotism, morality and Americanism. The 19th Amendment to…
Genius of Universal Emancipation v.1, no. 10; v. 2 no. 2-4
View Full Item in University of Tennessee, Knoxville. LibrariesClip 4 - Guy Carawan talks about being present at SNCC's founding meeting
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryNAACP Staff in New York
View Full Item in Memphis Public LibraryThe NAACP staff in New York, with Ben and Frances Hooks seated in front. Jerry Guess, Howard Henderson and John Johnson were his right hand men.
"Struggle On" Speech
Hooks, Benjamin LView Full Item in Memphis Public LibraryTranscript of a speech given by Benjamin L. Hooks on July 12, 1983.
Notes preparatory to conference with Motely and Williams, 1961 December 12
Chattanooga (Tenn.). Board of EducationView Full Item in University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaNotes created in preparation for an upcoming meeting between attorneys representing the NAACP and the Board of Education in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Ronald Walter, Chief Administrative Assistant to congressman Harold Ford, 1983
View Full Item in Rhodes CollegeHere, Ronald Walter recalls becoming Chief Administrative Assistant to congressman Harold Ford between 1977 and 1981 and how being African American influenced the political strategies carried out by S…
NAACP Report of Executive Secretary, November 5th thru December 2nd, 1969
View Full Item in University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Libraries1958-01-03 Exhibit "C"
Lockard, H.TView Full Item in Memphis Public LibraryA letter from H.T. Lockard, attorney for Jesse H. Turner, to Wassell Randolph, president of the library board, asking for reconsideration of the board's decision to deny access to the Main Library for…
NAACP Report of Executive Secretary, April 7th thru June 6th, 1967
View Full Item in University of Tennessee, Knoxville. LibrariesRaymond B. Witt memorandum, 1960 May 12
Witt, Raymond B., 1915-2000View Full Item in University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaRaymond B. Witt's notes dictated to file regarding a recent telephone call with R. H. Craig, counsel for the plaintiffs in Mapp v. Board of Education, regarding expenditure of funds by the Board of Ed…
"Beware! The Negro and the new social order"
View Full Item in Tennessee State Library and ArchivesThis broadside, published by some unattributed opponent of women`s suffrage, warns Southern men of the threat to states` rights if women attain the right to vote. It states that woman suffrage will re…
Letter from Vera Duggin (Milan, Tenn.) to Governor Clement
Duggin, VeraView Full Item in Tennessee State Library and ArchivesLetter from Vera Duggin to Gov. Clement about communism and segregation; three handwritten pages
Benard F. Barnes and Ellis L. Spencer affidavit, 1960 July 8
Barnes, Benard F, Spencer, Ellis LView Full Item in University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaAffadavit of civil engineers Benard Barnes and Ellis Spencer, describing the distances from the residences of H. H. Kirnon, Josephine Maxey, and James R. Mapp to Orchard Knob School.
Advertisement for a speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
View Full Item in Tennessee State Library and ArchivesBroadside advertising a speech by Dr. Martin Luther King at the War Memorial Building, a benefit concert by Harry Belafonte and Troupe at the Ryman Auditorium, a meeting of the Southern Christian Lead…
Inservice training program to re-train teachers in desegregated schools proposal and budget, 1965
Carmichael, Benjamin E, Chattanooga Public Schools (Chattanooga, Tenn.)View Full Item in University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaProposal presented by superintedent of public schools Benjamin Carmichael to fund and develop an inservice training program for teachers in desegregated public schools in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Harriet Tubman
View Full Item in Tennessee State Library and ArchivesLithograph of Harriet Tubman (1820?-1913) from the book "Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman" by Sarah H. Bradford.
