Annual Report of the NAACP Department of Special Research for the Year 1945

Item Information

Title:
Annual Report of the NAACP Department of Special Research for the Year 1945
Description:
Reporting the various accomplishments and experiences of the Department between October 4, 1944 and July 1, 1945; highlighting the publication of Du Bois's work, "Color and Democracy," chapter in Logan's "What the Negro Wants," and prospective acceptance of "a book on Africa"; consults with the Secretary of State and other notable figures; attendance at and coordination of various conferences of national merit (the Colonial Conference in April; the United Nations Conference in May); the delivery of 21 lectures in 11 different states; efforts towards the coordination of the Fifth Pan African Congress; among other achievements; and making various requests of the Board to expand the scope and services of the Department.
Creator:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Date:
July 1, 1945
Format:
Manuscripts
Genre:
Annual reports
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 107 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1. Correspondence
Subjects:
Pan African Congress--Planning
Colonies--Congresses
United Nations Conference on International Organization (1945 : San Francisco, Calif.)
Extent:
6 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b107-i288
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.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
New York (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b107-i288