Walter White & School Desegregation News Articles, 1954-1955
Entry/Object ID
2007.7.17
Scope and Content
Walter White News Articles, ---Photocopy of 2 news articles - "Walter White Devoted Life to Advancing His Race" - Photo of him. Articles dated January, 1954 and 03/22/1955.
White was executive secretary of the NAACP, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He died March 21, 1955. This is an article about his life on Page 20 of the St. Joseph News Press, March 22, 1955, , by James Marlow, an Associated Press News Analyst.
Another article, dated 1/24/1954, titled "Negor Leader Pledges Co-Operation if School Segregation Banned" printed in the St. Joseph News Press bylined in Montgomery, Alabama. is included on the same photocopy.
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Desegregation, Education
Search Terms
White, Walter, Black History, NAACP, School Desegregation in 1954
