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| Creator: | Smith, Maxine Atkins |
| Title: | NAACP Report of Executive Secretary, September 6th thru October 4th, 1966 |
| Date: | 1966 Sept. 6-1966 Oct. 4 |
| Description: | Report from the executive secretary of the Memphis, Tennessee branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for September 6 through October 4, 1966. The report details local civil rights work, including complaints against a local agency, bus depot discrimination, traffic fatality complaint, post office complaints, television complaints, county board of education, protest of treatment of arrested African Americans, hospital complaint, membership and voter registration, the Miss Social Belle contest, discrimination at the University of Tennessee Downtown center, and the NAACP state conference. 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: | Reports |
| Subjects: | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Memphis Branch | 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 | Memphis (Tenn.)--Race relations | Race relations | Segregation--Tennessee--Memphis | African Americans--Segregation--Tennessee--Memphis | Race discrimination--Tennessee--Memphis | Social integration--Tennessee--Memphis | Voting--Tennessee--Memphis | Voter registration--Tennessee--Memphis | African Americans--Education--Tennessee--Memphis | Discrimination in employment--Tennessee--Memphis | Segregation in transportation--Tennessee--Memphis | Segregation in higher education--Tennessee--Memphis | 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 | 2007-06-08 |
| Original Material: | Maxine A. Smith NAACP Collection, Box 1, Folder 6, Memphis Public Library, Memphis, Tennessee |
| Rights and Usage: | For current rights information, please visit: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200600000001200 |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002666 |
