Judge Waring Denounces Segregation At AME General Conference
Former federal judge J Watties Waring addressed the AME church General Conference in Chicago urging an end to segregation and demanding candidates spell out civil rights positions. He condemned "Dixiecrats" and urged school integration starting in elementary grades, citing legal battles and the dangers of white supremacy while recounting personal abuse he faced in the South.
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Chicago
ANP
J. Watties Waring
South Carolina
AME
South
Tron
Waring
David Brown
Beaufort
S. C
Russia
America
Cagme Today Why Wait The X Ray Mind Help
The X Ray mind offers quick cognitive insights promising faster thinking for readers. It advocates proactive mental exercises and practical tips to sharpen focus, memory, and decision making in daily tasks.
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Georgia medics admit Negroes at state meeting
At a convention in Atlanta attended by more than 1,000 doctors the Medical Association of Georgia declared Negro physicians eligible for scientific membership. The resolution allows qualified Negro physicians to join county societies and attend scientific sessions and enables scientific members to apply for full American Medical Association membership.
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Atlanta
ANP
Medical Association of Georgia
Wyatt elected FAMC student council head
James Wyatt a Norfolk Virginia junior was elected president of the Florida A and M College student council for 1952 53 in a May 9 election. A marching and symphonic band member and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity brother he previously served as student government vice president. Opponents were Fred Hendon Baxter Stretcher and Ronald Hammond from St Augustine and West Palm Beach respectively.
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Tallahassee
James Wyatt
Norfolk
Virginia
Florida A and M College
Wyatt
Omega Psi Phi
A and M’s
Fred Hendon
Jacksonville
Baxter Stretcher
West Palm Beach
Ronald Hammond
St. Augustine
To Be Hostess At Garden Party
Miss Marie White longtime deputy of the Daughters of Elks will entertain friends Sunday from 4 to 6 p m in her garden with an old fashion barbecue. Guests include Gethsémane Court of Heroines Daughters of Isis Shriners and Morning Star chapter of Eastern Stars.
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Marie White
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Daughters of Elks
Gethsémane Court of Heroines
Daughters of Isis and Shriners
Morning Star Chapter of
Eastern Stars
Funeral rites held for Judge James S. Watson
New York ANP reports funeral services were held May 14 at St. Martin's church for James S. Watson 69 longtime civil service figure and one of the first Black judges in New York. Watson served 19 years as city magistrate judge retired 1950 then led the civil service commission until his death May 9. Born Jamaica May 29 1882 he studied at CCNY Law School admitted to bar 1914 and held honorary degrees from Shaw Lincoln and Madrid universities.
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NEW York
ANP
St. Martin’s Church
James S. Watson
Municipal Civil Service Commission
John H. Johnson
Watson
William O’dwyer
Civil Service Commission
Jamaica
Bwi
United States
City College of New York
New York Law School
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