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W. E. B. Du Bois letter
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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 |
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circa 1948-1956 |
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The collection consists of a typed letter by W. E. B. Du Bois responding to questions about his work as a teacher and writer.
Specifically, he discusses the importance of support from black colleges and universities in gaining recogntion, his ability
to support himself financially through his teaching and writing, and he identifies what he considers his most important scholarly
work. The letter is signed by Du Bois.
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ms3835 |
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Hargrett Library |
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W. E. B. Du Bois letter to W. B. Bailey
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Creator: |
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 |
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Dates: |
1907 May 17 |
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This collection contains a letter on Atlanta University stationary from W. E. B. Du Bois to Professor W. B. Bailey of Yale
University asking for a letter supporting the research that Du Bois is doing in order to provide validation when applying
for a funding grant from the Russell Sage Foundation.
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ms4323 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Foot Soldier for Equal Justice: Horace T. Ward and the Desegregation of the University of Georgia Collection
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Daniels, Maurice |
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1940s-2001 |
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Horace T. Ward: Desegregation of the University of Georgia, Civil Rights Advocacy, and Jurisprudence documents Horace Ward,
the first African American to sue for admission to an all-white college or university in Georgia. The papers are mainly photocopies
of transcripts from court cases, clippings, and correspondence from former University of Georgia law professor James J. Lenoir
and Red and Black student editor Walter Lundy, both of whom resigned positions at the university due to the school's resistance
to desegregation. Specific court cases documented include Ward v. Regents of the University System of Georgia and Holmes v.
Danner.
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RBRL/072/FSEJ |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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