Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Selected items with African Origination


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1961 English

Announcing a campaign to back 25 African nations' protest against "the racist government of South Africa" and describing the specific actions taken by Committee members Daniel H. Watts, Francis T. …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1954 English

Quotes from a letter to Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia from the Council on African Affairs; concerning the rights and liberties of the peoples of Africa, specifically those of Kenya.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1952 English

Concerning the campaign to gather 100,000 signatures in a petition dealing with the present crisis in South Africa resulting from Prime Minister D.F. Malan's National Party.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1952 English

Concerning the inauguration of Liberia's President, William V. S. Tubman on January 7th, and providing information related by the three United States representatives at the inauguration: Mary McLeod Bethune, Carl …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1933 English

Relaying the contents of the NAACP's telegram to President Roosevelt, bidding he publicly and unambiguously deny the United States' support of the Firestone Rubber Company in Liberia or nefarious involvement …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1933 English

Concerning the appointment of Major General Blanton Winship and Ellis O. Briggs to a special mission to Liberia to "provide a solution safeguarding American rights in Liberia" and the recognition …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1933 English

Regarding relations between the NAACP and Ferdinand Pecora of the Senate Committee concerning the Haitian loan, deemed (by White) "one of the most flagrant tie-ups in history"; citing extensively from …