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Cook thanks Addams for her defense of black Americans and urges her to continue to be a voice during the Progressive Party campaign for the presidency.

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

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.

Also known as Farmers' Improvement College Also known as Farmers' Home Improvement Society

Also known as Farmers' Home Improvement Society

Pearl writes Addams for advice about starting a settlement house for African Americans.

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

Walker writes Bill to resign from the 23rd Assembly District Progressive Club, citing Theodore Roosevelt's denial of full rights to African-Americans in the South as sinful and shameful.

Ware asks Addams for advice for a fundraising visit to Chicago to benefit Atlanta University.

Murphy writes Addams to tell her that her new book is an inspiration to him and shares some of his own ideas about children and the treatment of African Americans in the North and South.

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.

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

In this article, Rayner advocates for the advantages for African Americans to attend college.

Dennis tells Addams that he will be out of the city and cannot participate in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People dinner.

Woolley thanks Addams for sending an article and discusses her views on Theodore Roosevelt.

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

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.

The Urban League reports the organizations, government agencies, and newspapers that it works with and describes its activities, including employment and welfare work.
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