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[Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 25th Anniversary Meeting, 1950]

Title
[Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 25th Anniversary Meeting, 1950] [Part 3] [sound recording]
Publication
1950.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971.
  • Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters' meetings.
Found In
c2ic Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters' Meetings (CstRLIN)NYPG94-R988.
Description
1 sound tape reel (26:00 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, mono.; 7 in.
Summary
At the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 25th Anniversary Meeting, Ralph Bunche, representing the United Nations, congratulates the Brotherhood on their anniversary and talks briefly about his experiences in the Navy. He continues by talking about what the Brotherhood has done for the porters' jobs and status and explains how the American democracy has been enriched because of the Brotherhood's efforts. Topics include Negroes serving in the Korean War, their beliefs in regard to equality in society, and the U.N.'s stand against racial discrimination and on the Korean War.
Donor/Sponsor
  • Collection donated by Benjamin F. McLaurin.
  • Schomburg NEH Humanities Resources Access Project.
Subject
  • United Nations > Political activity
  • Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
  • Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Anniversary Meeting 1950)
  • Labor unions > Porters > United States
  • Democracy > United States
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • United States > Armed Forces > African Americans
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy.
Call Number
Sc Audio C-658 (Side 1, counter no. 00)
OCLC
NYPG94-R1136
Title
[Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 25th Anniversary Meeting, 1950] [Part 3] [sound recording]
Imprint
1950.
Reproduction
Service copy. New York, N.Y. : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library, 1993. 1 sound cassette.
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Added Author
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971.
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters' meetings.
Found In:
c2ic Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters' Meetings (CstRLIN)NYPG94-R988.
Research Call Number
Sc Audio C-658 (Side 1, counter no. 00) Original in Sc Audio TC-225
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