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Two Newspaper Articles from December 1970 About Eartha M.M. White Receiving Lane Bryant Volunteer Award in New York City

These two newspaper articles detail the public life and charity work of Eartha M. M. White. Final review for this item is pending (see our phased…

Transcript of a Speech on Race Relations by Governor LeRoy Collins, March 20, 1960

Transcript of a speech on race relations by Florida governor LeRoy Collins. Collins argues that to find solutions to these racial conflicts, the…

Report Summary of a Police Case Handled by Eartha M.M. White, 1928

This document summarizes the case of an ill woman that Eartha M.M. White handled on behalf of the police. Final review for this item is pending (see…

Report on Community Activities, April 24, 1919

This document is a report about activities carried out in the community in relation to a local school and World War I. Final review for this item is…

Report from the Committee on Finance of the State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, June 18, 1921

Addressed to the president, officers, and members of the State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, this report outlines the state of the…

Poem (1944) by Robert Hughes Bennett in Celebration of Simuel Decatur McGill's Victory in the 1942 "Little Scottsbury [Scottsboro] Case"

This poem celebrates the 1942 victory of Jacksonville-based African American lawyer Simuel Decatur McGill (1877-1951) in his successful defense of…

Notice of Appointment of Pauline Lloyd as Canning Manager for the City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs of Jacksonville

This item is a short notice about the appointment of Pauline Lloyd as canning manager for the City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs of…

Notes on African American Worship During Slavery

This item contains notes regarding the reilgious meetings held by African Americans in Jacksonville in the 1820s.The document explains how slaves…

Newspaper Article About a Visit to Forest Hill School for Girls and Lowell Correctional Institution in Honor of Eartha M.M. White in August 1957

This newspaper article from 1957 recounts a visit to the Forest Hill School for Girls and Lowell Correctional Institution in honor of Eartha M.M.…

Letter from Roylee Hayward to Eartha M.M. White, March 3, 1930, Tuskegee, Alabama

This item is a letter from Roylee Hayward to Eartha M.M. White from the Veteran's Hospital in Tuskegee, Alabama. The letter is written on American Red…