Manuscript/Mixed Material Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's Best Friends?"
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Image 1 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … SPEECHES WRITINGS FILE Who Are the Negros Best Friends Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 2 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … Who Are the Negros Best Friends It is impossible to overestimate the value of a true friend Not until one attempts to conceive what a dreary barren waste this world would be…
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 3 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … 3 For a short time therefore let us consider who are the colored mans best friends Let us covenant together that the friends whose adoption has been tried shall be grappled to…
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 4 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … 5 colored man who is forever sneering at our capacity ridiculing our efforts to achieve what others have done who is always prophesying failure is a tract of the deepest most diabolical…
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 5 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … 7 It is the duty of those interested in the progress of the race to puncture the falsehoods concerning the alleged intellectual inferiority every time they have a chance There is no…
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 6 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … 9 Surely such people cannot believe that they have a right to be numbered among the races best friends While discussing colored people whose main stock in trade seems to be criticism…
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 7 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … 11 charitable one to the other however much we may differ in opinions and views If we attack each other as viciously as some of our newspapers hammer our foremost men we…
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 8 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … 13 have is he goes about stirring up dissension and strife among the masses arraying man against man so that much precious energy and time which migh be profitably expended in promoting…
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 9 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … 15 on several occasions while passing thru the South I have expressed horror at the Convict Lease System that new form of slavery which obtains in nearly every State in that section…
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 10 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … 17 Lauzun the French officer thought it would be impossible for the Irish to make a stand at Limerick Do you call those ramparts he sneered The English will not even need…
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 11 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's … 19 slavery When I refer to the white South I always do so with certain mental reservations For if I believed this whole South was a sodom and Gemorrah in which no…
- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
About this Item
Title
- Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; Undated; "Who Are the Negro's Best Friends?"
Names
- Terrell, Mary Church, 1863-1964
Created / Published
- 1866 - 1953
Headings
- - African Americans--Civil rights
- - Educators
- - Terrell family
- - Coordinating Committee for the Enforcement of the D.C. Anti-Discrimination Laws
- - National American Woman Suffrage Association
- - National Association of Colored Women (U.S.)
- - National Woman's Party
- - War Camp Community Service (U.S.)
- - Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
- - Young Women's Christian Association
- - International Purity Conference
- - National Purity Conference
- - African Americans--Education
- - African Americans--Societies, etc
- - Civil rights
- - Race relations
- - Segregation--Washington (D.C.)
- - Women--Societies and clubs
- - Women--Suffrage
- - Women's rights
- - Civil rights leaders
- - Lecturers
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953
- mss42549, box 34; reel 24
Source Collection
- Mary Church Terrell papers
Repository
- Manuscript Division
Digital Id
Online Format
- online text
- image
IIIF Presentation Manifest
Finding Aid
Part of
Format
Contributor
Dates
Location
Language
Subject
- African Americans
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Leaders
- Coordinating Committee for the Enforcement of the D.C. Anti-Discrimination Laws
- Education
- Educators
- International Purity Conference
- Lecturers
- Manuscripts
- National American Woman Suffrage Association
- National Association of Colored Women (U.S.)
- National Purity Conference
- National Woman's Party
- Race Relations
- Segregation
- Societies and Clubs
- Societies, Etc
- Suffrage
- Terrell Family
- War Camp Community Service (U.S.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- Women
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
- Women's Rights
- Young Women's Christian Association