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Title
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Selective patronage list
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Creator
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Sherrill, Frank O. (Frank Odell), 1922-1983
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Date Created
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1963-04-03
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Segregation, Civil rights, Discrimination in public accommodations, Race discrimination, Race relations
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Description
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This series consists of one item, a selective patronage list published by the Christian Inter-Racial Witness Association that lists businesses boycotted by the NAACP.
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Title
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Petitions
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Creator
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Sherrill, Frank O. (Frank Odell), 1922-1983
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Date Created
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1963-05
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Segregation, Civil rights, Discrimination in public accommodations, Race discrimination, Race relations
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Description
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This series consists of two petitions in favor of segregation from members of the public.
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Title
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Frank O. Sherrill Papers, 1963
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Date Created
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1963
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Segregation, Civil rights, Discrimination in public accommodations, Race discrimination, Race relations
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Description
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The collection consists of newspaper clippings and letters collected by Frank O. Sherrill. Sherrill was the co-founder of the S&W Cafeteria chain, which was segregated in the early 1960s. By 1963, civil rights supporters pushed for desegregation o...
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Title
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Correspondence
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Creator
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Sherrill, Frank O. (Frank Odell), 1922-1983
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Date Created
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1963-03-06, 1963-07-03
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Subjects--Topical
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African Americans--Segregation, Civil rights, Discrimination in public accommodations, Race discrimination, Race relations
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Description
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Letters in this collection are mainly written to Sherrill or his colleagues from members of the public, and either support S&W Cafeteria's segregation policy or ask the restaurant to serve black patrons alongside whites.
