Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Council on African Affairs

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Title:
Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Council on African Affairs
Description:
Addressed to Max Yergan; describing recent correspondence with Amy Jacques Garvey (widow of Marcus) and Harold Moody regarding the establishment of a "post-war conference to consider needs and demands of Negroes"; noting his hopes to hold a Fifth Pan African Congress in London at the end of the war; and inviting him to co-sponsor same. (Text identical to that of mums312-b102-i053, addressed to Paul Robeson.)
Creator:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Addressee:
Council on African Affairs
Date:
April 7, 1944
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 102 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1. Correspondence
Subjects:
Africa--Congresses
Pan-Africanism--Congresses
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b102-i054
Terms of Use:
All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Place of origin:
Atlanta (Ga.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b102-i054