- Collection:
- With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
- Title:
- Platform adopted by the National Negro Committee, 1909
- Creator:
- National Negro Conference
- Date of Original:
- 1909
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Race discrimination--United States
Segregation--United States
National Negro Conference
United States. Constitution. 14th Amendment
United States. Constitution. 15th Amendment
Discrimination in education--United States - Location:
- United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729
- Medium:
- texts (document genres)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- This document outlines the platform adopted by the National Negro Committee of 1909. It addresses the inequalities suffered by African Americans in the United States and calls for a guarantee of civil rights under the Constitution. It includes a list of Committee members and a membership and donation form at the bottom of the document.
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. - Metadata URL:
- http://crdl.usg.edu/id:loc_evenhand_br0008s
- Digital Object URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/images/br0008s.jpg
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection, Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division, Washington, D.C.
- Contributing Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
-