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 · 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 …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1933 English

Describing possible causes and origins of the Liberian troubles; responding to Cecil's remarks on managing the Firestone contract; assessing the role of the U.S. in the nation's political landscape; and …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1933 English

Concerning an invitation to Du Bois to write an article on Liberia with the theme "Liberia, the League, and the United States".



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1932 English

In connection with Azikiwe's dissertation, concerns questions about Du Bois's role in the controversy between Liberia and Marcus Garvey's movement.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1932 English

Typed draft of unpublished article concerning the rubber industry and trade in Liberia in connection with the Firestone incident.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1932 English

Concerns tip to Ethiopia, ways for African Americans to work with Ethiopia, to prepare for settling there.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1932 English

Concerns conditions in and information about Liberia; meetings to plan reform and assistance; Firestone and America's role and policies there.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1932 English

Per his request (mums312-b191-i009), commenting on conditions in Liberia, and pledging to send along related materials in the future, for print in the "Crisis"; describing correspondence with John Haynes Holmes …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1932 English

Concerns conditions in Liberia, plan for assistance, and America's role and policies there.