Minor (women's studies, African American studies, U. of Alabama) Pitts (assoc. editor, Clarence Mitchell Jr. Papers) present in their entirety three accounts, by Louisa Picquet, Mattie J. Jackson, and
Clarence Mitchell, Jr (1911-1984) served on the US government's Fair Employment Practices Committee, established by President Franklin Roosevelt to curb racial discrimination in the defense industry,
Volume IV of the Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr. covers 1951, the year America entered the Korean War, through 1954, when the NAACP won its Brown v. Board of Education case, in which the Supreme Court
For the 150th anniversary of its first publication, a new edition of the pioneering African-American classic, reflecting groundbreaking discoveries about its author's life First published in 1859, Our