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| Turner, William H. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedJones, Beverly – Phylon, 1982
Describes efforts of the Coordinating Committee for the Enforcement of the D.C. Anti-Discrimination Laws (CCEAD), led by Mary Church Terrell, to abolish segregation in public eating places and other businesses in the nation's capital in the early 1950s. (GC)
Descriptors: Activism, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Demonstrations (Civil)
Peer reviewedTurner, William H. – Phylon, 1983
Reviews the coming of Blacks to Appalachia and the general character of their social and cultural development in the region. Focuses on the retreat from biracial education and biracial unionism in the early 1900s and how these failures affected the present status of Appalachian Blacks as some of America's poorest people. (CMG)
Descriptors: Black Education, Black History, Economically Disadvantaged, Higher Education
