Black and white sat down together : the reminiscences of an NAACP founder /
"In 1903, when white settlement worker Mary White Ovington was thirty-eight years old, she had no sense that there was a "racial problem" in the United States. Six years later, she, W.E.B. Du Bois, and fifty others founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People...
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New York :
Feminist Press at the City University of New York,
1995.
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Table of Contents:
- Early impressions
- Settlement work
- I begin my investigation
- Two leaders
- Living on San Juan Hill
- The cosmopolitan club dinner
- I go south
- The far south
- Northern Alabama
- The migration of 1907-08 to New York
- The NAACP begins
- The West Indies
- Early years of the NAACP and the Urban League
- Studio days
- In London at the Races' Congress
- War
- How Texas mobbed John R. Shillady
- National Association of Colored Women
- The stage
- Two of my girls
- The pacific coast
- I review books
- My books
- Conclusion
- Mary Phagan speaks
- The white brute.