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Memphis World, 1950 January 17th

Collection:: Memphis World
Title:: Memphis World, 1950 January 17th
Contributor to Resource:: Beauchamp, J. A.
Date of Original:: 1950-01-17
Subject:: Civil rights
Race
African Americans
Location:: United States, Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, 35.14953, -90.04898
Medium:: newspapers
Type:: Text
Local Identifier:: MW_v18n59_1950-01-17
Metadata URL:: http://hdl.handle.net/10267/31627
Language:: eng
Original Collection:: Memphis World Collection
Contributing Institution:: Rhodes College
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