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Civil War Letters Grapple with Gender, Interracial Marriage, and Working-Class Life - The Devil's Ta
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2018/06/28/civil-war-letters-grapple-with-gender-interracial-marriage-and-working-class-life/
For instance, the historian Martha Hodes, who wrote her dissertation on interracial romantic relationships, was drawn to Eunice’s story.
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Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) and Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), Duke Chapte
https://library.duke.edu/research/student-activism/student-organizations/ymcaywcaprofile
In the 1930s, both groups had Interracial Committees that met jointly with students from the Negro College in Durham (now North (...)
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Bibliography | Duke University Libraries
https://library.duke.edu/research/student-activism/bibliography
November 5-6, 1938, “Interracial” . Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library Young Women’s (...)
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https://library.duke.edu/sites/default/files/rubenstein/pdf/womenatthecenter/wc-37.pdf
https://library.duke.edu/sites/default/files/rubenstein/pdf/womenatthecenter/wc-37.pdf
Lillian Smith was a white civil rights activist, known for her 1944 novel Strange Fruit, which featured an interracial couple. Featured (...)
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Frequently Asked Questions | Duke University Libraries
https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/uarchives/history/faqs
The 1951 basketball game between Duke and Temple University with an African-American starter, Samuel Sylvester, marked the campus’s first (...)
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Latinx Associations Today / Asociaciones Latinxs Actuales · Our history, our voice: Latinx at Duke /
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/latinx/cases/8
They include pictures found on social media or images shared with us from: Define America Gente Aprendiendo Para Nuevas Oportunidades Lambda (...)
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1951 Duke-Temple Basketball Game · Duke University Library Exhibits
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/desegregation/item/5507
This was the campus’s first interracial basketball game. Sylvester received a nearly two minute ovation from the entirely white crowd (...)
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Southern Women and Lynching · Duke University Library Exhibits
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/baskin/item/4287
In 1922 Ames became director of women’s work for the Commission on Interracial Cooperation in Atlanta. In 1930 Ames founded the (...)
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Resistance and Abolitionism in the United States - Franklin Research Center - Teaching with Primary
https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=1038475&p=8591550
The author criticized the American Colonization Society; addressed the issue of compensation of slaveholders for the price of slaves; condemned (...)
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An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans · Duke University Library Exhibits
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/baskin/item/4117
Her first novel, Hobomok , about an interracial marriage between a white woman and a Native American, shocked reviewers but was (...)