Mann, Reverend Harry - Interview and Memoir
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- Created Date
- 1974
- Description
Mann discusses discrimination in Springfield, race riot of 1908, the Depression's effects on the African American community, and the reactions of local and state officials to black efforts to improve their economic and social status. Also recalls his work for the Illinois Department of Public Welfare, the NAACP, Urban League, and Public Aid Commission.
- Creator
Mann, Reverend Harry (1903-1986)
- Contributing Institution
- University of Illinois at Springfield
- Subjects
- Afro-Americans
Civil Rights
Illinois--Politics and Government
Illinois Department of Public Welfare
Illinois Public Aid Commission
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Springfield (Ill.)--Race Riot, 1908
Urban League - Language
- English
- Rights
- © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html
- Chicago citation style
- Mann, Reverend Harry (1903-1986). Mann, Reverend Harry - Interview and Memoir. 1974. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/3014. (Accessed April 20, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Mann, Reverend Harry (1903-1986), (1974) Mann, Reverend Harry - Interview and Memoir. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/3014
- MLA citation style
- Mann, Reverend Harry (1903-1986). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/3014>.