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List of Memphis businesses willing to desegregate

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Creator:National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Memphis Branch
Title:List of Memphis businesses willing to desegregate
Date:1960
Description:

Four page list of restaurants and stores in Memphis, Tennessee that agreed to desegregated as a result of negotiations with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The pages contain handwritten notes about the businesses.

The University of Tennessee Libraries (Knoxville, Tennessee) is the digital publisher.

The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.

Types:Lists (document genres)
Subjects:Civil rights movements--Tennessee--Memphis | Civil rights--Tennessee--Memphis | African Americans--Tennessee--Memphis | African Americans--Civil rights--Tennessee--Memphis | Civil rights workers--Tennessee--Memphis | African American civil rights workers--Tennessee--Memphis | Social integration--Tennessee--Memphis | Discrimination in public accommodations--Tennessee--Memphis | Discrimination in restaurants--Tennessee--Memphis | Restaurants--Tennessee--Memphis | Memphis (Tenn.)--Race relations | Race relations | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Memphis Branch | Memphis (Tenn.) | Shelby County (Tenn.)
Collection:Maxine A. Smith NAACP Collection
Institution:Memphis Public Library's Memphis and Shelby County Room
Contributors:Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room | Volunteer Voices (Project)
Online Publisher:Knoxville, Tenn. : University of Tennessee, Knoxville in association with Memphis Public Library | 2006-11-28
Original Material:

Maxine A. Smith NAACP Collection, Box 4, Folder 2, Memphis Public Library, Memphis, Tennessee

Rights and Usage:

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Persistent Link to Item:http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001643