Parris, Guichard.
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Guichard Parris was director of public relations of the National Urban League from 1944-1968. Born in Guadeloupe, Parris held degrees from Amherst College and Columbia University. He taught at three colleges (1930-1936), then became director of the Negro Affairs National Youth Administration Region I (1939-1942). The bulk of his career was spent at the National Urban League in New York before becoming a consultant for urban affairs for Underwood Jordan Associates (1968-1978). Parris served as president of The Schomburg Corporation (1984-1986).
From the description of Guichard Parris collection, 1936-1983. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122431050
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Subjects:
- Slavery
- Abolitionists
- African American civil rights workers
- African Americans
- Antislavery movements
- Blacks
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- New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
- France (as recorded)
