Miami Welcomes NACW Delegation to Lift As We Climb
A Miami column praises the National Association of Colored Women and welcomes Mrs Irene McCoy Gaines and the Florida State Federation as they host delegates. It highlights the NACW’s history, motto and goals to uplift communities, with open public meetings and workshops to enrich Miami during the event.
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Magic City
NACW
National Association of Colored Women
Washington, D. C
National Federation of Afro- American Women
Colored Women’s League of Washington
Mary Church ‘Terrell
Josephine S. Yates
Elizabeth Brooks Carter
Booker T. Washington
Mary B. Talbert
Hallie Q. Brown
Mary McLeod Bethame
Sallie W. Stewart
Robert R. Moton
National
Irene McCoy Gaines
Myrtle Davis
Florida State Federation
Graham Discusses Dixie Issues On TV
Evangelist Billy Graham told NBC TV last week the Southern church should lead in improving race relations and ministers must take a firm stand teaching their people. He said racial integration won’t come overnight even in the church, and cited integrated meetings in New Orleans Nashville Richmond and Oklahoma City with no problems.
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Mississippi to Ignore 1954 Death of NAACP Official
In Indianola Mississippi district attorney said the grand jury took no action after receiving an FBI report on the 1954 death of Rev George Wesley Lee a Belzoni NAACP leader. He indicated the case is closed unless new development emerges. Lee was found with lead pellets in his face after an inquest and the FBI examined civil rights aspects of the death.
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Lee
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