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  1. Publishing War over a Negro Encyclopedia Rages on in Correspondence
    date April 27, 1931 to December 23, 1936map Dist Columbia, District of Columbiatags encyclopedia, African-Americans, Education

    In a 1936 letter to Dr. James H. Dillard, the Charlottesville philanthropist affiliated with the efforts to fund and improve black education in America, Dr. Carter G. Woodson wrote of a recent loss of staff on the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History due to the efforts of Anson Phelps Stokes, Thomas Jesse Jones and others. Considered by Woodson as the "promoters of the Negro Encyclopedia,"...