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1876–1963
Lethia Cousins Fleming (November 7, 1876 – September 22, 1963) was an African-American suffragist, teacher, social worker, civil rights activist, and she was active in Republican politics at both local and national levels.
1934–2014
Lethia Sherman Hankins (January 2, 1934 – December 29, 2014) was an educator, civic leader, and politician who was active in Wilmington, North Carolina. In 2005 she received national award from the YWCA, the Dorothy I. Height Racial Justice Award, and in…
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Letitia Dzirasa (born c. 1981) is an American pediatrician and public health official currently serving as Baltimore City's Deputy Mayor of Equity, Health, and Human Services. She returned to this role in July 2025 after previously serving from May 2023 to…
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Letitia Ann "Tish" James (born October 18, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician from the state of New York. She has served since 2019 as the 67th attorney general of New York (NYAG), having been first elected to the post in 2018. A member of the…
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Letitia Latifa Plummer (born 1970) is an American dentist and politician who served as a member of the Houston City Council representing the At-Large Position 4 from 2020 to 2025. She is the first Muslim woman to be elected to the council. In July 2025,…
December 30, 1975
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis letter announces a meeting to discuss efforts to oppose US intervention in Angola. The letter is blue with black typed text. The letter opens with a paragraph and follows with six numbered paragraphs. The bottom section of the letter is separated from…
February 25, 1976
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis letter from the Episcopal Churchmen for South Africa asks readers to call their state representatives, senators and President Gerald Ford to demand the United States not to relax restrictions on bank transactions with South Africa. The letterhead at…
February 25, 1976
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis letter from the Episcopal Churchmen for South Africa asks readers to call their state representatives, senators and President Gerald Ford to demand the United States not to relax restrictions on bank transactions with South Africa. The letterhead at…
May 28, 1976
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis letter discusses the activities of the Committee to Free the SASO 9. The letter is white paper with black ink. It was written by John Akpan and discusses the committee’s activities and announces a meeting to be held on June 9. The back of the letter…
2007
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe colophon page for Faith Ringgold’s Letter from Birmingham Jail portfolio of prints providing printing and edition information. The page is printed in black ink on white paper and reads: [Printed by Curlee Raven Holton / at Lafayette College, Easton,…
2007
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe list of prints for Faith Ringgold’s Letter from Birmingham City Jail portfolio. The page is printed in black ink on white paper and lists the titles for all eight (8) prints numbered in the order they appear in the portfolio: [1 A letter From Martin…
2007
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe box for Faith Ringgold’s Letter from Birmingham City Jail portfolio. The exterior of the clamshell case is covered in a burgundy red linen fabric. On the front is a black nameplate with [Faith Ringgold] printed in gold. The interior of the box is black.
2007
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe title page for Faith Ringgold’s Letter From Birmingham City Jail portfolio. The page is printed in black ink on white paper and reads [MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. / Letter From Birmingham City Jail / eight serigraph prints by / Faith Ringgold / THE LIMITED…
September 16, 1958
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGForm letter from Carl Murphy to Rev. Volley Stokes. The paper has a letterhead for [AFRO-AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS] which lists the different newspaper branches and the executive offices in Baltimore. The letter text begins [My dear Friend: / We are in the midst…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Letter from Governor Millard Caldwell to Moore on Bradswell and Fuller, 1946” (Text).
Feb 16, 1960
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLetter from the Dollars for Daisy Bates Trust Fund. The letter is printed in black ink on Douglass State Bank letterhead. It is addressed to Rev. V. K. stokes and begins [Dear Brother Pastor: / Doubtless, you have already read some of the many news…
1949-1950
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGForm letter from the National Non-partisan Committee to Defend the Rights of the 12 Communist Leaders. The printed letter is on Committee letterhead and begins [Dear Friend: / We are proud to present "FREEDOM IS EVERYBODY'S JOBS," part of the summation of…
June 24, 1971
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis three-page letter (abc) and envelope (d) from Jacquelyn Kennedy Onassis is addressed to Congressman William McCulloch of Ohio. Onassis thanks him for his support of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and for supporting her husband, President John. F.…
1989
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Letter from Jozelle Smith, Mayor of Culver City with newspaper clipping, "Culver City won't save hall by Rick Criment"” (Text).
Jan. 12, 1927
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Letter from Maj. Larkland F. Hewitt to the Governor of Mass. Alvan T. Fuller: Information” (Text).
ca. 1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA letter written by Muhammad Ali to his wife, Khalilah Camacho-Ali. The letter is two pages in length and is written in cursive, in blue ink, on two (2) sheets of partially torn, unlined, white paper. The first page (2018.75a) describes a night in…
February 14, 1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLetter written from Professor Samuel Y. Edgerton to Timothy E. Sams, acting director of the Multicultural Center at Williams College, February 14, 1995. The letter is regarding artifacts from the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom from Edgerton's…
August 4, 1880
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA handwritten letter by Robert B. Elliott containing his request of a friend for a loan of $100.00 in order to travel, on orders from Washington, to Florida on official business for the Treasury Department. The letter is handwritten in brown ink on one…
April 7,1976
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis letter from the African National Council-Zimbabwe states its support for making May 1st Anti-Apartheid Day in New York City. The header and title read: [African National Council-Zimbabwe / NORTH AMERICAN BRANCH / 159 WEST 33rd STREET SUITE 805 / NEW…
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