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Negro leader endorses separate schools in race debate
Dr. Ben J. Armstrong of Mullins addressed a small Loris gathering arguing for continued separate schooling. He claimed integration would take a thousand years to be feasible and blamed NAACP leader E W Hinton and Progressive Democratic Party chair John A. McCray for stirring trouble between races.
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Ben J. Armstrong
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Loris
E. W. Hinton
Naional Association For the Advancement of Colored People
John A. McCray
Progressive Democratic Party
Pinehurst N. C
Shaw University
Raleigh
New York University
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