wsu_crbehp_wsuvp0229 wsuvp0229 crbehp wsu yes African American teacher in an integrated classroom, ca. 1952 de Lay, Allan J. African American teachers--Oregon--Portland African American men--Oregon--Portland African American civic leaders--Oregon--Portland School integration--Oregon--Portland Students--Oregon--Portland Race relations Portland (Or.)--Race relations--History--20th century Williams, Willis Andrew Willis Andrew Williams, a teacher and vice president at a Portland school was one of ten African American teachers in Portland during the early 1950's. Williams was an active member of the NAACP, an Urban League supporter and the Regional Director of Grade School Teachers of the Oregon Education Association. Williams helps a young white student. An African American student is present in the front row. An Urban League photo. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. [Spokane, Wash.] : Washington State University Washington State University at Vancouver. Information Services Oregon Historical Society Photographs http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/wsuvan1,613 Original images were scanned as 300 dpi TIFF files on a Microtek 9600XL scanner. 72 dpi JPEG files were then added to the CONTENT database at the WSU Libraries. File 113-A From the Columbia River Basin Ethnic History project (Washington State University) Oregonian May 7, 1963 1952 Portland (Or.) Multnomah County (Or.) Oregon Historical Society, Photographic Services 1200 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205; PHOTOORDERS@OHS.ORG; phone number 503-306-5250; FAX 503-492-6001. 20110107 150127