Director of Information records, 1953-1967.

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Director of Information records, 1953-1967.

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The collection consists of records of Margaret Long, Director of Information, SRC from 1953-1967. The records primarily document Long's role as editor of the SRC periodical, NEW SOUTH and as sponsor for foreign visitors in Atlanta, Georgia. Records regarding the periodical include correspondence with publishers and reviewers regarding books on race relations and civil rights, requests for information and subscriptions, and other related material. The materials relating to the foreign visitor program consist of files on individual visitors including diplomats and journalists.

3.9 linear ft.3 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library

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Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library

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Long, Margaret Odean, 1946-....

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Author. Margaret Long Leonard wrote under the name Margaret Long. From the description of Louisville Saturday : typescript, [ca. 1950]. (University of Kentucky Libraries). WorldCat record id: 13645276 ...

Southern Regional Council

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The Help Our Public Education (HOPE) project was established in 1958 by a group of community leaders and concerned citizens to disseminate information regarding school integration in Georgia. After the Supreme Court's school desegregation decision of 1954, HOPE anticipated that many of Georgia's public schools would close, because the state would refuse to comply. HOPE believed an informed public would take the necessary action through elected representatives to keep Georgia's public schools ope...