Negro History Week Marks 33rd Year Launch
The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History promotes the 24th Annual Negro History Week with posters and The Negro History Bulletin. The theme History as it Should be Taught emphasizes integrating Negro contributions into American history education.
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the Association For the Study of
Negro History Bulletin
Negro History Week
James Weldon Johnson
Florida
New York Area
Stanton High School
Jacksonville
Manhattan
United States
Frederick Douglass
Booker T. Washington
Nat Turner
Denmark Vesey
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Association For the Study of
Chicago
Carter G. Woodson
Washington Inauguration Segregation Sparks Contingent Protests
The New York Tammany delegation vows not to attend the inauguration after hotels refuse Negro guests. The piece highlights reactions to segregation in the capital, mentions Alpha Kappa Alpha social events, and notes figures like Lt. Dennis Nelson and Sam Danley. It praises Black professionals and mentions civic efforts by Pearl Bailey and Bessie Ebson.
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Washington
Tammany
New York
Capitol
Alpha Kappa Alpha
National Committee
Ellis Avenue
Chicago
Illinois
Dennis Nelson
Navy
Unesco
Nelson
Sam Danley
Labor Department
Sam
Baltimore Medical Society
Shum
Notable Celebrity Openings at New York University Center
Celebrities including Canada Lee Sir Norman Angell Lisa Sergio and Jean Murai attended the opening of NYU School of Education new student center in the South Building dedicated to the one world philosophy. Jean Blackwell named acting curator of the Schomburg collection during Dr Dorothy Williams Paris UN assignment. A Harlem library event honored Winthrop Rockefeller for long service to the Urban league attracting about 300 attendees.
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New York
ANP
Canada
Lee
Norman Angell
Lisa Sergio
Jean Murai
New York University School of Education
Jean Blackwell
Schomberg
Harlem
Miss Blackwell
Dorothy Williams
Paris
United Nations
The
Urban League
Theresa's
Winthrop Rockefeller
League
Rockefeller
Especia
Question on Staffing for Segregated Hospital in Mound Bayou
The week asks how Virginia plans to staff a segregated hospital in Mound Bayou Mississippi and whether the staffing issue matters. The inquiry implies concerns about doctor availability and implications for an all white or segregated facility.
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Mound Bayou
Miss
Then And Now By John Henrik Clarke for ANP
A reflection on childhood innocence lost to war. The speaker recalls a peaceful world as rain and sky grace, then laments bombs, crying babies, and global chaos eroding a beloved illusion. A somber commentary on conflict and disillusionment.
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John Henrik Clarke
ANP
Without Envy Poem By William Henry Huff
A brief poetic meditation on rejoicing in others success and banishing envy. The speaker declares envy cannot lodge in the heart and expresses a wish that everyone would tell envy to depart. It presents a serene spiritual counsel from a reflective voice.
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William Henry Huff
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Cc. G. Woodson
Phoenix
Arizona
Lowell Wormley
Phoenix Hospital
America
Bessie Ebson
Los Angeles
Congressman Dawson
Pearl Bailey
Lester Granger
NYU
ONE World
Lounce
N. Y
Kara Nelson
Commission On
American Jewish Congress
Research Committee On Intergroup Relations
Gerhart Saenger
Progressive Beauty Shop
H. J. Casey
N. W
Bridgewater’s Grocery & Market
N.W
Grand Ave
Miami
Fla
J. A. Burrows
South
Madam Hunter
State Aid County
78Rd Street
Miami, Florida
Miami Times
BR. Stewart
Charles’ Poultry & Egg
Washington Heights
Poultry and Egg Market
7Th Ave
Mr. and
Mrs. Corbitt
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