George C. Simkins papers, 1950-1975.

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George C. Simkins papers, 1950-1975.

Materials include correspondence; files pertaining to legal cases; news clippings; court documents; publications of the Supreme Court of North Carolina; and photographs of Simkins, Julius L. Chambers, and Dr. Hubert A. Eaton.

2 linear ft.

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Seidenberg, Jacob

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Independent arbitrator, scholar and member of several Presidential Emergency Boards and Boards of Inquiry. From the description of Jacob Seidenberg. Series 1. Arbitration case files, 1962-1977. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63540850 From the description of Jacob Seidenberg. Series 3. Proceedings and exhibits of United States Emergency Board Nos. 175 and 178, 1967-1970. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63540847 From the descriptio...

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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Organizational History and List of Officers Organizational History 1909 Issued the “Call,” a statement calling for a conference to protest discrimination and violence against African Americans Convened the National Negro Conference on May 31 and June 1, New York, N.Y. E...

Eaton, Hubert A. (Hubert Arthur), 1916-

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Eaton was born in Fayetteville, NC grew up in Winston-Salem, NC, the son of Estelle Atley (Jones) and Dr. Chester Arthur Eaton. A graduate of Johnson C. Smith University, where he was a member of the tennis team, he earned a MS in zoology and his medical degree at the University of Michigan. He moved to Wilmington, NC in 1943 with his wife, Celeste Burnett. Eaton practiced general medicine and general surgery and was a member of the surgical staff of [segregated] Community Hospital. In 1950 he a...

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North Carolina. Supreme Court

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Simkins, George C., 1924-2001

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Dentist and civil rights leader; president of the Greensboro NAACP Branch, of Greensboro, N.C. From the description of George C. Simkins papers, 1950-1975. (North Carolina A&T State University). WorldCat record id: 70968950 ...

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Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-2013

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Kelly Miller Alexander was born in Charlotte, N.C. on August 18, 1915, and attended Charlotte public schools. After studying at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, he graduated from the Renouard College of Embalming in New York City. He succeeded his father as president of Alexander Funeral Home, Inc. and Alexander Mutual Burial Association. Alexander became active in community affairs early in life and selected the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peop...