Kester, Howard "The Lynching of Claude Neal" Report, 1934
Collection Number: 5294m
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Howard Kester "The Lynching of Claude Neal" Report, 1934
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
5294m
Abstract:
Reprint of Howard Kester's report "The Lynching of Claude Neal."
Creator:
Kester, Howard
Quanitities:
1 folders
Language:
Collection material in English
An excerpt from the report: "Kester was active in the formation of an inter-racial
student movement in the south in the late '20s and early '30s. He was an active organizer
of the Southern Tenant Farmers Union 1935- 1940. In 1936, he wrote "Revolt Among the
Sharecroppers,' now available as a reprint. He founded the Committee of Southern Churchmen
and spent most of his active years as an educator. He retired in 1971, while Dean
of Students at Montreat-Anderson College in North Carolina."
Reprint of Howard Kester's report "The Lynching of Claude Neal," published by the
Southern Rural Welfare Association. The report was originally published by the National
Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on November 30, 1934.
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INFORMATION FOR USERS
Howard Kester "The Lynching of Claude Neal" Report #5294m. Kheel Center for Labor-Management
Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
Names:
Kester, Howard, 1904-1977
Neal, Claude, -1934
CONTAINER LIST
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Date
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"The Lynching of Claude Neal"
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1934 | |
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Scope and Contents
By Howard Kester; 8 pages.
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