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| Title
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National Sharecroppers Fund: Correspondence, 1959-1962
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| Date
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1959-1962
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| Document Type
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Correspondence; Report; Program; List
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| Description
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Regarding the welfare of American farm and migrant workers. Report 'Sharecroppers in the 60's' by the National Sharecroppers Fund and progress reports on National Sharecroppers Fund Tennessee Program. Includes documents relating to the National Sharecroppers Fund conference. Correspondence between Herman Long, Lewis Jones and the National Sharecroppers Fund Inc.
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| Series Description
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Series 1: Administrative Records, 1943-1969
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| Box Description
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1951-1964, undated
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| Theme/s
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Organizations, Associations and Societies Employment and Labor
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| Keywords
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conference, agriculture, farming, migration, statistics, sharecropping, employment, labor, wages, industry, family, housing, living conditions, economy, commerce, funding, government
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| Names
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Bennett, Fay; Cobb, Charles E.; Dunbar, Leslie W.; Galarza, Ernesto; Horton, Myles; Johnson, Robert Burgette; Jones, Lewis Wade; King, Martin Luther, Jr.; Long, Herman Hodge; Maddox, James G.; Price, Hollis F.; Randolph, A. Philip; Rilling, Paul
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| Organizations
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American Civil Liberties Union; American Federation of Labor (AFL); American Friends Service Committee; Board of Home Missions; Congress of Racial Equality (CORE); Council for Christian Social Action; Fisk University; Lemoyne College; Lincoln University; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); National Baptist Convention; National Child Labor Committee; National Science Foundation (NSF); National Sharecroppers Fund; Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC); Southern Regional Council; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC); Tennessee Council on Human Relations; The Episcopal Society for Cultural and Racial Unity; Tuskegee Institute; United Church of Christ; University of Tennessee; Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)
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| Places
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Athens, GA; Atlanta, GA; Berea, KY; Birmingham, AL; Chicago, IL; Columbus, GA; Eugene, OR; Greensboro, NC; Houston, TX; Huntsville, AL; Knoxville, TN; Lexington, KY; Louisville, KY; Memphis, TN; Nashville, TN; New York, NY; Newport News, VA; Norfolk, VA; Philadelphia, PA; Portsmouth, VA; Raleigh, NC; Richmond, VA; St Louis, MO; Tuskegee, AL; Washington, DC
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| Library
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Amistad Research Center
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| Copyright
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Physical rights retained and permission granted by the Amistad Research Center
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