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Word: charner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Upsala College, East Orange, N. J., Naomi Sylvia Charner, vice president of Phi Omega Chi sorority, turned in her pin because the sorority had refused admission to a Negro student. Retorted a sorority sister: "It's only kindness to keep from pledging a Negro girl. After all, there are so many places Negroes can't go socially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Mar. 24, 1947 | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

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