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Date Created1945-1946
DescriptionRecruited as part of an agreement between Local 56 of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union, which represented workers at Seabrook, and the Southern Tenant Farmers Union (STFU), which represented cotton...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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Date Created1945-1946
DescriptionWhite officials in the South often prevented black agricultural laborers from migrating as seasonal laborers, and the agreement between Local 56, the STFU, and Seabrook Farms was described by Jack...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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Date Created1930-1979
DescriptionThis scrapbook includes clippings about Count Basie and photographs of Count Basie as a band leader, the Count Basie Orchestra, and many performers and others associated with Count Basie.
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AuthorThomas, Brooke Alexis
Date Created2023
Degree Date2023-05
Description"'To Capture a Vision Fair:' Black Sorority Women and the Shift from Respectability Politics to Public Policy, 1935-1975," illuminates the ways in which Black women reworked existing traditions and...
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AuthorWilson, Kellie Darice
Date Created2007
Degree Date2007
DescriptionThis project explores U.S. Black women's participation in social networks that enable political mobilizations in Newark, NJ. These networks include religious and social clubs, service clubs,...
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Date Created1950-1959
DescriptionThis album contains photographs of Count Basie, Catherine Basie, and others. 43 blank pages were removed from the end of the album when the collection was processed in 2022.
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Date Issued1960
DescriptionThis scrapbook contains clippings related to the silver anniversary of the Count Basie Orchestra in 1960.
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Date Created1940-1979
DescriptionThis scrapbook includes many photographs of Count Basie and the Count Basie Orchestra, other musicians, and a few of Basie family members; clippings related to Count Basie and his performances; and...
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Date Created1940-1989
DescriptionThis scrapbook includes photographs of Count Basie in performance and candid shots, Catherine Basie, a few members of the Basie extended family, musicians, dancers, comedians, and others, as well as...