Craft (Juanita Jewel Shanks) Collection, 1939-1983

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Craft (Juanita Jewel Shanks) Collection, 1939-1983

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This collection compiled by Craft, a Dallas activist, documents NAACP political and social stands, Dallas Youth Council activities in challenging segregation in the Dallas area in the 1950s, and social problems in the Dallas area. Included are printed materials, correspondence, certificates, minute books, speeches, a scrapbook, and 44 photographs of unidentified NAACP leaders.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Civil rights activist. From the description of Reminiscences of Juanita Jewel Craft : oral history, 1977. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122587177 Juanita Craft (1902-.) is known for her lifelong work in support of education, civil rights, and the NAACP. Born Juanita Jewel Shanks in Round Rock, Texas, on February 9, 1902, she grew up in Austin. She attended Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College, a Black school, where she earned ...

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Civil rights activist. From the description of Reminiscences of Juanita Jewel Craft : oral history, 1977. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122587177 Juanita Craft (1902-.) is known for her lifelong work in support of education, civil rights, and the NAACP. Born Juanita Jewel Shanks in Round Rock, Texas, on February 9, 1902, she grew up in Austin. She attended Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College, a Black school, where she earned ...

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