Laura Adorkor Kofey research collection, 1926-1981.

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Laura Adorkor Kofey research collection, 1926-1981.

The Richard Newman/Laura Adorkor Kofey Research collection consists of Newman's research notes and the manuscripts, in its various drafts, for his chapter on Kofey in his book, "Black Power and Black Religion : Essays and Reviews," (1987).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6771834

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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