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Byrd, Daniel Ellis, 1910-1984

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Biography:

Daniel Ellis Byrd, a native of Marvell, Arkansas, was a field secretary for the NAACP in New Orleans. He worked with African American attorney A. P. Tureaud on court cases leading to the integration of New Orleans schools. He also served as president and organizer of the NAACP State Conference of Branches from 1939 to 1948.

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Byrd, Daniel Ellis, 1910-1984

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Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of a profile view of Daniel E. Byrd standing at a wooden podium with the palms of his hands extended, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1950s

Creator:: Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
Date of Original:: 1950/1959
Collection:: Sovereignty Commission Online
Contributing Institution:: Mississippi. Department of Archives and History

Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips in which a reporter interviews Orleans Parish School Board member Matthew Sutherland; white men meet in offices and outside office buildings; Louisiana attorney general Jack Gremillion speaks to a reporter; Louisiana legislators speak about court-ordered school integration; white demonstrators protest the integration of New Orleans schools; a white man speaks at a Citizens' Council rally; and reporters speak to several local leaders outside of district court in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1960 November

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1960-11
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection