Proceedings. 1927.

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Proceedings. 1927.

482 leaves, typescript (copy), includes roster of participants, schedule of meetings and subjects, and minutes of the sessions. Site of the conference was Zeta Psi Fraternity House in New Haven, Connecticut. The conference was also known as the Negro Problems Conference. Participants in the conference include George Edmund Haynes, Charles S. Johnson, Robert Elijah Jones, and Asa Philip Randolph.

482 leaves. Typescript (photocopies)

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