Cincinnati Human Relations Body Honored by Congress
Cincinnati Committee on Human Relations received a scroll from the Congress of Racial Equality at Hebrew Union College. The award honors the group for helping end discriminatory admissions at the Cincinnati College and Conservatory of Music, with first Negro students enrolled last fall. A public hearing on Coney Island Cincinnati’s amusement park is planned for April 23 at Samuel Ash Junior High School.
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Congress of Racial Equality
Hebrew Union College
Palmer Hayden Wins Harmon Awards At 62 For Negro Art
Palmer Hayden, 62, rises to fame for his folk art in oils and other media. He wins the Harmon Awards Gold in Fine Arts and the Rockefeller Painting Prize for his John Henry Suite and works based on the John Henry Ballad. Hayden, a Tidewater native and former 24th Infantry member, studied at Cooper Union and elsewhere in France, with notable exhibitions across New York and Minnesota venues.
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Harlem
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Perard
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Normandy
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John Henry
Virginia
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Bronxville
Abyssinian Church Leaves NCCC Over Segregation
Abyssinian Baptist Church led by Rev. Adam Clayton Powell voted to withdraw from the Nation Council of Churches after the council postponed action on a non segregated church and society. A meeting of about 75 AME ministers urged council reconsideration before the June 11 Chicago session. Powell condemned the postponement as an open breach of Christian tenets.
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Chicago
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Famed Georgia educator J. P. Howard dies at 72
Athens obituary notes J. P. Howard a 50 year educator native of Union Point who retired from the Lawrenceville Junior High School system. He championed ballot literacy, chaired Clarke County Republican party and belonged to Lodge No. 2 Masons. Funeral services were at Ebenezer Baptist Church with several ministers officiating.
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R. B. Hawk
Lucas Durham
Dorothea Towles Sails To Miami Fashion Event
Dorothea Towles, famed Paris model, writes from Africa about upcoming engagements and outfits by Lola Prosac and her own Paris creations. She plans a Los Angeles stop before Miami and will appear at Fashionetta hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
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