Perry, Ruth, 1943-....

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Civil rights activist, librarian.

Secretary (1950-1956) and vice president (1957-1963) of the Miami branch of the NAACP; wrote a weekly column, "Along freedom's road," for the Miami Herald newspaper; testified before the Florida Legislative Investigation Committee (the Johns Committee).

From the description of Ruth Perry papers, 1951-1968. (University of South Florida). WorldCat record id: 50658003

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creatorOf Perry, Ruth. Ruth Perry papers, 1951-1968. University of South Florida, USF Library
referencedIn Wieck, David Thoreau, 1921-. Papers, 1921-1996 (bulk 1943-1994). Churchill County Museum
referencedIn David Thoreau Wieck Papers, Bulk, 1943-1994, 1921-1996 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
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Southern States
Florida
United States
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African Americans
Anti-communist movements
Civil rights
Civil rights movements
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Birth 1943

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