Word: russa
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Moton. Dr. Robert Russa Moton, principal of Tuskegee Institute for Negroes, made a speech about race relations. His points: Negroes are not inferior to whites, but more backward. They want civic equality, not intermarriage. "The Negro and the white can live together side by side in amity, if both are educated...
Harvard University Charles Francis Adams LL.D. Frank Billings Kellogg LL.D. Sergei Koussevitzky, orchestra conductor (Boston Symphony) LL.D. Robert Russa Moton, college principal (Tuskegee Institute) A.M. Henry Norris Russell, Princeton astronomer D.Sc...
...Robert Russa Moton: Worthy successor of a great educator of his race--a man whose courage and sagacity have triumphed over perils to his school...
Then came two famed southerners, Principal Robert Russa Moton of Tuskegee Institute (Negroes) and Bishop James Cannon Jr., of the Methodist-Episcopal Church South. Bishop Cannon was asked to stay for a meal, discuss prohibition...
...Edinburgh in 1910. The number of delegates who will attend it is far smaller, but, while the Edinburgh Conference was almost entirely peopled by Americans and Europeans, the Jerusalem Conference includes natives from India, Siam, Ceylon, Japan and other remote districts. The U. S. delegates include famed Dr. Robert Russa Moton, head of Tuskegee Institute, who will talk about Negroes...