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1930
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1968
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{"value"=>"Negroes"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Includes letters, memoranda, and other documents about the NYT's policy of covering the news of race relations and of identifying Negroes in news stories, especially news of crime, efforts of diverse organizations to improve race relations and AHS's role in these, the issue of capitalizing the word Negro, the employment of Negroes by the NYT, correspondence about the request by the Congress for Racial Equality that Claude Sitton testify on behalf of a civil rights demonstrator (1964), AHS's memorandum on his actions to desegregate the news in the Chattanooga Times (1957), AHS's letter (1952) and memorandum (1951) defining the NYT's policy on identifying persons in the news by race, letters and memoranda about identifying suspects in crime stories by race, especially Meyer Berger's memorandum on mugging, not published (1943), and AHS's report to Dwight D. Eisenhower on a race problem involving U. S. troops in Britain (1942).</p>"}
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{"type"=>"did", "value"=>" See also: Arkansas Gazette\nChattanooga Times: Advertising\nChattanooga Times: News Coverage, Editorial Policies, Features\nEditorial Board\nInterdenominational Ministers Alliance\nLibel and Slander: Alabama Suits\nMetropolitan Club\nMontreal Gazette\nNew York Times News Service\nPiedmont College\nScottsboro Case\nSociety News\nUnited Nations Negro College Fund\nUnited Negro College Fund\nWaring, J. Waties "}
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1930
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1968
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1930