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Olympian Jessie Owens
Jesse Owens, 1936. Photograph. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (083.00.00)
[Digital ID # cph.3a28453]
A Letter from Walter White to Eleanor Roosevelt
NAACP Secretary Walter White to Eleanor Roosevelt concerning Marian Anderson’s Easter Sunday concert and Spingarn Medal, April 12, 1939. Typed letter. NAACP Records, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (085.00.00) Courtesy of the NAACP
Digital ID # na0085
Marian Anderson at Lincoln Memorial Concert
Marian Anderson singing at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., April 9, 1939. Gelatin silver print. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (084.00.00) Courtesy of the NAACP
Digital ID # ppmsca-23838
Creation of the Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Thurgood Marshall to Arthur B. Spingarn and Walter White concerning the founding of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, July 27, 1939. Memorandum. NAACP Records, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (087.00.00) Courtesy of the NAACP [Digital ID # na0087p1 – na0087p2]
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