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Addams sends Arthur information about the International Congress of Women and hopes that he will support Addie Hunton's travel costs.

Addams asks Stern to consider funding Addie Hunton's travel to Europe to attend the International Congress of Women.

Addams thanks Ovington for sending her book, Portraits in Color, a collection of short biographies of notable Black Americans published in 1927.

Rice tells Addams that she missed seeing her, and reflects on her time at Hull-House.

Embree asks Addams for a book on Mexicans in Chicago and suggests she consult with Franklin McLean on his work on Black medical care.

Addams praises Johnson for God's Trombones, his book of poems.

Feld gives her impressions of an interview with Addams at at Hull House.

Addams tells Kennedy about discussions on sites for the Settlement conference that are friendly to African-Americans.

Durkee tells Addams that Howard University is willing to host delegates from the International Congress of Women.

Addams criticizes the film Birth of a Nation as unjust and untrue and designed to foster race prejudice.

Addams asks Woods about a small fund drive to cover printing costs and inviting more Black pacifists to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Addams advises the Association on setting up a settlement house for African-Americans in Washington, DC.

Shaw asks Addams and Villard to investigate Black lynchings once their inquiry on Ireland is completed.

White tells Addams that the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People decided to fund the Pan-African Congress and asks for her contribution.

Addams attends the Middle States and Mississippi Valley Negro Exposition and comments that in future the work of women will equal that of men.

Deknatel writes on Addams behalf, disputing an article which states that she is in favor of lynching African-Americans.

Addams is one of a number of people who sign a call for a conference to examine the situation of African-Americans since emancipation. Various versions of the call appeared in newspapers across the country.

Addams chastises American society for failing to live up to the ideals of the Emancipation Proclamation and demands political equality for black Americans.

Addams chastises American society for failing to live up to the ideals of the Emancipation Proclamation and demands political equality for black Americans.

Addams discusses her impressions of the campaign and election results in a speech to the City Club on November 13; the report of the event was published on November 27. Other speakers at the event were not included.

Addams explains her support of African-American delegates at the the Progressive Party Convention in Chicago. This article, which appeared in The Crisis, was one of a series of articles she prepared for the election of 1912.

Partial galley proof of Addams's article about her experiences at the Progressive Party Convention, discussing how items were added to its platform, particularly labor and military planks, and her dismay about the conventions unjust treatment of African-Americans.

Addams reports on the Progressive Party Convention, discussing how items were added to its platform, particularly labor and military planks, and her dismay about the conventions unjust treatment of African-Americans. This is one of a series of articles she prepared as part of the Progressive Party campaign in 1912.

Addams' secretary tells Washington that she has included describing that Addams suggested her to become president of the National Association of Colored Women.

Addams expounds upon the role of religious education in keeping youth from vice and examines the difficult standards to which young women are held. This is the third in a five-part series, which would ultimately be published as A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil later in the year.

In this address given at the 13th Annual Conference for the Study of the Negro Problems held at Atlanta University, Addams discusses the difficulties immigrants face in Chicago.

Addams writes about the strong racism asserting itself in America, blaming it on segregation and the lack of interaction between white and black people.

Addams writes Crane about a misunderstanding in regard to the leadership of the National American Woman Suffrage Convention in Louisville, Kentucky.

Wells informs Ware that Addams is out of the city, and his letter has been given to Sophonisba Breckenridge, who in interested in the advancement of African-Americans.

Addams tells Breckinridge that she has doubts that discrimination against African-Americans in the federal government is increasing.

Venerable asks Addams for her support in the development of a Tuskegee-like school in the Midwest.

Addams asks Blaine for a donation to support an African American settlement in Chicago.

Kellogg compliments Addams for her editorial on the Emancipation Proclamation in The Survey and sends her twenty-five extra copies.

Jones reacts to an article that Addams sent him on the Progressive Party, focusing on her statements about African Americans and the peace movement.

The anonymous African-American correspondent chastises Addams for sacrificing African American rights for woman suffrage.

Allain asks Addams why the Progressive Party Platform abandoned African Americans.

Mossell praises Addams for standing up for black suffrage and asks her to continue her support in the Progressive Party.

Woolley praises Addams for standing up for African-Americans at the Progressive Party Convention.

McDowell complains to Addams that Roosevelt made a mistake by courting white Southerners and ignoring the needs of southern African-Americans.

Trotter praises Addams' public opposition to the exclusion of black delegates at the Progressive Party Convention and asks her to consider opposing Theodore Roosevelt.

The Colored Woman's Civic Club thanks Addams for her support black rights at the Progressive Party Convention.

Addams asks Blaine to assist Oswald Villard with the organization of Chicago efforts related to the Association of the Advancement of Colored People.

Hawkins praises Addams' Twenty Years at Hull House and asks her to donate a copy to the black Social Settlement in Washington, D.C.

Addams sends Breckinridge three letters about lynchings, including one from Oswald Garrison Villard that encloses a newspaper clipping about a brutal lynching in Florida.

Article about the creation of a permanent committee, on which Jane Addams was invited to serve, coming out of the Conference on the Status of the Negro.

Walling invites Addams to join the permanent committee created from the Conference on the Status of the Negro.

Walling asks Addams to reconsider his offer to participate in a conference on African-Americans and asks for her help in securing others to support it.
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