Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Imperial Ethiopian Legation

Item Information

Title:
Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Imperial Ethiopian Legation
Description:
Explaining that he has the feeling that their interview did not provide Imru with the information he desired, mentioning that he was surprised to find out that Imru thought that "American Negroes" were responsible for the discrimination they receive, and providing a brief background in civil rights work in the United States.
Creator:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Addressee:
Imperial Ethiopian Legation (Washington D.C.)
Addressee:
Imru, Ras
Date:
September 13, 1948
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 118 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1A. General Correspondence
Subjects:
Race discrimination
African Americans--Civil rights
Extent:
2 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b118-i231
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
New York (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b118-i231