It Happened in N Y Pearl Primus at Jacobs Pillow
Dancer Pearl Primus and her Dark Rhythms will be presented July 17 at Jacobs Pillow near Lee Massachusetts as part of a festival with other top artists. Notables include Haitan Jean Leon Destine and Dance News author Anatole Chujoy. Talley Beatty prepares for a Latin American tour with his streamlined troupe.
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Pearl Primus
Jacobs Pillar
New York
ANP
Jacobs Pillow
Lee
Mass
Talley Beatty
Brooklyn Academy of Music
YWCA Offers Summer Swimming Classes for Girls
The Miami YWCA announces a summer program for girls aged nine to 16 starting July 18 at the Dixie Park pool next to the Negro Service Center building. Nathaniel Thompson, a Red Cross instructor and Florida Normal alum, will direct 12 lessons over three weeks, with a $6 fee covering lessons, pool admission, and medical checkups. Enroll at the VW office 9 to 5 weekdays and 9 to 12 on Saturday July 15. medical exams set for July 17.
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Miami Ywca
Dixie Park
Negro Service Center
18Th St
American Red Cross
Nathaniel Thompson
Thompson
Florida Normal and Industrial College
St. Augustine
Taft silent on NAACP charges over soft FEPC
New York report states Walter White demanded Taft name NAACP officials who allegedly said a soft FEPC bill was desirable. Taft’s failure to confirm or deny the charges prompted White to accuse the Senator of political trickery and misrepresentation.
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Robert A. Taft
NAACP
FEPC
Ohio
Walter White
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Taft
NYC Anti-Bias Housing Bill Urged by NAACP
The NAACP this week urged Mayor William O Dwyer and all city councilmen to back the Brown Isaacs bill banning segregation in publicly assisted housing in New York City. The secretary said passage would restore prestige and dignity to the city after what it called undemocratic practices in Stuyvesant Town.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
William O’dwyer
Stuyvesant
NAACP
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