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Council, to be supported by annual dues payments and based on the ideals expressed by the earlier League. Bishop Walters was elected as president, after Fortune declined to serve; other officers included journalist
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by an armed mob of whites. "It becomes absolutely necessary that we organize to protect ourselves," Walters wrote, and more than 150 leaders from across the country signed the letter, which was published in Fortune's
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1531:Philadelphia
1501:Jacksonville
1097:Brass Ankles
850:Conservatism
825:Afrocentrism
797:Joint Center
688:Black church
679:Institutions
594:Billionaires
584:Middle class
537:Celebrations
500:Fraternities
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41:Please help
36:verification
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2040:Ernest Lyon
1767:Stereotypes
1694:Nova Scotia
1576:Mississippi
1536:San Antonio
1516:Los Angeles
1451:Black mecca
1378:Mississippi
1285:Negro Dutch
1107:Dominickers
1051:Multiethnic
960:TransAfrica
870:Nationalism
840:Black power
624:Black pride
589:Upper class
288:Politicians
2256:Categories
2135:References
2091:West Point
1333:California
1307:Population
880:Patriotism
865:Liberalism
845:Capitalism
816:Ideologies
697:Theologies
556:Juneteenth
528:Literature
456:Newspapers
364:Migrations
295:Juneteenth
177:Presidents
69:newspapers
1981:St. Louis
1915:lynchings
1791:Hollywood
1781:Blackface
1716:Prejudice
1634:US cities
1511:Lexington
1486:Davenport
1466:Baltimore
1442:US cities
1418:Tennessee
1368:Louisiana
1314:US states
1122:Melungeon
1092:Blaxicans
890:Socialism
855:Garveyism
830:Anarchism
634:Good hair
461:Soul food
431:Folktales
148:Dissolved
140:Formation
2235:, 30-31.
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1654:Diaspora
1581:Missouri
1506:Kentucky
1433:Virginia
1403:Oklahoma
1388:New York
1383:Nebraska
1373:Maryland
1348:Illinois
1328:Arkansas
1167:Merikins
1112:Freedmen
1085:Mascogos
885:Populism
776:Politics
671:Religion
641:Stepping
407:Lifeways
243:Timeline
210:a series
208:Part of
99:May 2009
2231:Adams,
2037:Liberia
1985:Detroit
1894:History
1689:Liberia
1571:Georgia
1566:Florida
1496:Houston
1491:Detroit
1476:Chicago
1461:Atlanta
1353:Indiana
1343:Georgia
1338:Florida
1323:Alabama
1255:Tutnese
1134:Redbone
860:Leftism
561:Kwanzaa
518:Studies
470:Schools
399:Culture
328:Aspects
273:Slavery
235:Periods
227:History
166:Purpose
83:scholar
2115:, the
1723:Racism
1684:Israel
1674:France
1669:Canada
1664:Africa
1471:Boston
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1363:Kansas
1273:Gullah
1162:Gullah
982:Sports
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1836:Index
1679:Ghana
1601:Texas
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935:NAACP
446:Names
436:Music
416:Dance
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76:books
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1769:and
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1398:Ohio
1358:Iowa
965:UNCF
426:Film
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