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Comments on early life in Bakersfield, Calif.; position of Negroes in the city; the Earl Warren family; student days at University of California, Berkeley, in the 1920's; social work; work with the California Association of Negro Women's Clubs, the California Council of Negro Women, and with the NAACP as field director and as acting director of west coast region; FEPC and fair housing legislation in California; Earl Warren's reaction to proposed FEPC legislation; civil rights campaings in which she participated. Photographs inserted Part of the Berkeley Oral Histories of African Americans in the Bancroft Library Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
University of California (1868-1952)--Students California Association of Negro Women's Clubs National Association for the Advancement of Colored People African American women--California African American women--Political activity African Americans--California--Bakersfield Despol, John Anton, 1913- Block, Eugene B., 1890- Hahn, Gordon R Haggerty, Cornelius J., 1894-1971 Hawkins, Augustus F Howden, Edward California Council of Negro Women
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California State Fair Employment Practice Commission Bakersfield (Calif.) Social life and customs
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