McGhee, Richard A

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1900
Gender:
Male

Biographical notes:

Active in many Detroit neighborhood, youth, cultural and political organizations. Served on the Michigan Civil Rights Commission from 1966 to 1967.

From the description of Richard McGhee papers, 1958-1978, (bulk 1963-1977). (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321095

Richard McGhee, an African-American Columbus, Ga. native, worked in the maintenance shop of the Eagle and Phenix textile mill in Columbus, Ga. for 45 years.

From the description of Oral history interview with Richard McGhee, 1988 Feb. 3 / conducted by Harvey Phelps. (Columbus State University). WorldCat record id: 62717349

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Subjects:

  • Education
  • African American civic leaders
  • African American neighborhoods
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African Americans in the performing arts
  • African American youth
  • Art festivals
  • Community and school
  • Cotton textile industry
  • Minorities
  • Political participation
  • Race relations
  • Race relations in school management
  • School integration
  • Textile industry
  • Textile workers

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Places:

  • Michigan--Detroit (as recorded)
  • Columbus (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Georgia--Columbus (as recorded)