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 · 1946 English

April issue of the Council's monthly bulletin, featuring news on its famine relief campaign, race discrimination in South Africa, Nigerian government press regulations, a report from Liberia, news notes, and …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1946 English

Addressed to "Mr. Ambassador"; seeking his assistance obtaining "all documentation regarding American Negroes" and establishing contact with "various Negro organizations"; describing himself as an ex-political prisoner and patriot; summarizing his …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1946 English

September issue of the Council's monthly bulletin, featuring news on labor strikes in South Africa, F.D.R.'s assessment of the colonial system, the Gold Coast's legislative council, and other news items.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1946 English

Describing labor conditions in South Africa; illuminating the economic degradation resulting from British imperialism in said region; citing statistics on wages, discriminatory policy, and segregation, and urging worldwide solidarity and …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1946 English

Signed C. B. and A. Clayton Powell; relaying the Committee's unanimous endorsement of the Pan African Congress's petition to the General Assembly of the United Nations (see mums312-b111-i115) and wholehearted …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1946 English

October issue of the Council's monthly bulletin, featuring news on labor strikes in South Africa, the United Nations' trusteeship council, racial discrimination in Cape Town, and other news.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1946 English

This date is inferred. English-language captions for two photos enclosed in his letter to Du Bois, depicting, respectively, an "indecipherable" native tribe, and a "coquil dressed up."


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1946 English

January issue of the Council's monthly bulletin, featuring news on its famine relief campaign, United Nations intervention in South Africa, editorial, news notes, and a "review of most important events …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1946 English

Addressed to "Mr. Ambassador"; revised version of mums312-b112-i227, describing his background and experience in the Belgian Congo; describing the various social ills rampant in the colony; and hoping to be …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1946 English

Recommending that the international organization attend to four matters concerning African natives: the rejection of the annexation of the Southwest Africa mandate; the unjust labor conditions suffered by colonials; the …