Letter from Morgan State College to W. E. B. Du Bois

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Morgan State College to W. E. B. Du Bois
Description:
Signed Martin D. Jenkins, President; withdrawing his invitation to deliver the College's commencement address that June, on the basis of his appearance with Paul Robeson at the World Peace Congress, and the "treasonable statement" there made which has "linked you in the public mind with the Communist movement in this country."
Creator:
Morgan State College
Addressee:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Date:
April 29, 1949
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 125 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1A. Correspondence
Subjects:
Peace--Congresses
Communism--United States
Places:
United States
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b125-i059
Terms of Use:
All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Place of origin:
Baltimore (Md.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b125-i059