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Breckinridge asks Addams's advice about some filling job positions and the 50th anniversary of emancipation.

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

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

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Putnam chastises Addams' support of the Progressive Party because it is injurious to black Americans.

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Woods congratulates Addams on her role at the Progressive Party Convention and offers his opinion on the situation of African-Americans and why he feels Theodore Roosevelt has a good solution for their problems.

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The Crisis includes Addams' comments alongside others on the "The Clansman," a play which depicts African Americans negatively.

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Addams' argues that mob violence, and particularly lynching against African Americans in the South, erodes respect for the all among all groups and accomplishes nothing positive for any community that condones it.

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Allen writes Addams about his disappointment with Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Party for their views on African Americans.

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Villard seeks Addams' help in requesting a donation from Anita McCormick Blaine.

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Hapgood writes Addams about his thoughts on the African-American vote in the upcoming election.

Also known as New Journal and Guide

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

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Also known as Monroe Trotter

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A memorandum regarding the subdivision of the Department of the Progressive Service and an effort to confront the issue of race relations.

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

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Ovington proposes establishing a settlement to work with African-Americans in New York and asks Addams' advice.

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Smith tells Wyatt that she and Addams are reading her book and takes care of her charitable donations.

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

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Terrell tells Addams that she cannot sign a petition calling for the removal of African-American soldiers from Germany on accusations of abuse of women. Terrell believes that it is race prejudice.

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