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LULU BELLE?Lenore Ulric depicting in no uncertain terms the rise and fall of a Negress courtesan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: May 31, 1926 | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

...TIME, March 15, there appears a protest [from D. C. Chisolm] against the use of the term "Negress" to denote a woman of my race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 29, 1926 | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

...other political state in the world. With the maxims and example of Booker Taliaferro Washington ever before them, they will continue to advance. Circumstance has imposed limitations which cannot be bridged in six decades. I believe that the objections of some misguided souls to the time-honored word "Negress" is extremely ill advised. As for the vague term "colored" ? thanks be to God I am a Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 29, 1926 | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

...asking you to cancel our subscription as we do not care for a paper of any kind who call the Women of the Colored Race a "NEGRESS." We are also calling the attention of this article to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Again we are asking that you do not send us a copy of your paper, we do not want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 15, 1926 | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

...called to an article in this particular issue. The article in question was your mention of the Colored Woman who recently was admitted to practice law before the Supreme Court of the U. S. [Violette N. Anderson of Chicago]. And in mentioning her sex you described her as a Negress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 15, 1926 | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

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