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The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr., Volume VI
The Struggle to Pass the 1960 Civil Rights Act, 1959–1960
2022
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The Civil Rights Act of 1960 aimed to close loopholes in its 1957 predecessor that had allowed continued voter disenfranchisement for African Americans and for Mexicans in Texas.In early 1959, the newly seated Eighty-Sixth Congress had four major civil rights bills under consideration. Eventually consolidated into the 1960 Civil Rights Act, their purpose was to correct the weaknesses in the 1957 law. Mitchell’s papers from 1959 to 1960 show the extent to which cong...
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The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr., Volume V
The Struggle to Pass the 1957 Civil Rights Act, 1955–1958
2022
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Volume V of The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr. records the successful effort to pass the 1957 Civil Rights Act: the first federal civil rights legislation since 1875.Prior to the US Supreme Court’s landmark 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, the NAACP had faced an impenetrable wall of opposition from southerners in Congress. Basing their assertions on the court’s 1896 “separate but equal” decision in Plessy v. Ferguson, legisl...
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Lion in the Lobby
Clarence Mitchell, Jr.'s Struggle for the Passage of Civil Rights Laws
2014
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Clarence Mitchell, Jr. is unique in the pantheon of civil rights history. Born in Baltimore on March 18, 1911, he led the struggle in Washington for passage of the civil rights laws and promulgation of constructive national policies to protect the constitutional rights of African Americans and all other citizens suffering discrimination because of race, national origin, religion, sex, age, or sexual orientation. Lion in the Lobby chronicles Mitchell's life story and mission of get...
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Knowing Him by Heart
African Americans on Abraham Lincoln
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- Rodney O. DavisDouglas L. WilsonMichael BurlingameRichard CarwardineEdna Greene MedfordJames OakesMatthew PinskerGerald J ProkopowiczJohn R SellersJennifer L WeberFrederick DouglassH. Ford DouglasThomas HamiltonRobert HamiltonJabez P CampbellHenry McNeal TurnerDaniel Alexander PayneHenry Highland GarnetPhilip A BellEdward M ThomasAlfred P SmithFrances Ellen Watkins HarperGeorge B VashonThomas StrotherEzra R JohnsonAlexander T CPSJames SmithAlexander T AugustaJeremiah B SandersonOsborne P AndersonThomas Morris ChesterJames H HudsonJohn ProctorRobert PurvisHannah JohnsonLeonard A GrimesJeremiah AsherJohn Willis MenardHenry African Civilization SocietyWilliam FlorvilleHenry JohnsonThomas R StreetJohn H MorganMattild BurrAmos G BemanRichard H CainJean Baptiste RoudanezArnold BertonneauGeorge E North Carolina FreedmenDon Carlos RutterGeorge E StephensJames W.C PenningtonS.W. "Africano"Annie DavisS.W. ChaseSojourner TruthMartin DelanyGeorge WashingtonIsaac J HillAlexander H NewtonJacob ThomasAngeline R DembyHenry O WagonerGeorge W Le VereElizabeth KeckleyPaul TrevigneThomas N.C LiverpoolH CordeliaGeorge Washington WilliamsEmmanuel K LoveWilliam S ScarboroughJohn Mercer LangstonPeter H ClarkEWS HammondCharles W AndersonBooker T WashingtonHarriet TubmanJulius F TaylorIda B Wells-BarnettPaul Laurence DunbarElizabeth ThomasArchibald H GrimkeElizabeth KecklyWilliam A SinclairJesse Max BarberMary Church TerrellT. Thomas FortuneReverdy C RansomW. E. B Du BoisWilliam Monroe TrotterMaude K GriffinHightower T KealingSilas X FloydGeorge L KnoxThomas S InbordenGeorge W HendersonWilliam PickensKelly MillerEtta M. T. CottinJohn M GandyFred R MooreSylvanie F WilliamsHarry C SmithJames H MageeJames L CurtisJohn W. E. Bowen SrCora J BallThomas Nelson BakerJosephine Silone YatesJames Weldon JohnsonWilliam H LewisJohn H Murphy SrRobert R Wright SrTheophile T AllainOliva Ward Bush-BanksRichard W GadsdenEdward A JohnsonAlice Dunbar-NelsonHubert H HarrisonCarter G WoodsonRobert R MotonGeorgia Douglas JohnsonLANGSTON HUGHESCharles ChesnuttWalter WhiteLamar PerkinsSamuel A HaynesWilliam E LillyRobert L VannWilliam Lloyd ImesEugene GordonArthur W MitchellGrace EvansAaron H PayneClaude McKayRoscoe Conkling SimmonsJoel A RogersMary McLeod BethuneJohn Hope FranklinElla BakerLuther Porter JacksonWillard TownsendRalph J BuncheRoy WilkinsMordecai W JohnsonCarl J MurphyJackie RobinsonMartin Luther King JrThurgood MarshallEdith SampsonBenjamin QuarlesSt. Clair DrakeCharles H WesleyDaisy BatesJulius Malcolm XGwendolyn BrooksJulius LesterLerone Bennett JrHenry Lee MoonJohn H SengstackeNorman E. W. HodgesArvarh E. StricklandMary Frances BerryVincent HardingClarence ThomasBarbara Jeanne FieldsHenry Louis Gates JrBarack Obama
2022
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Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the writings and thought of Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mary Mc...
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