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Letter from Lucille McLendon to W. E. B. Du Bois

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McLendon, Lucille M

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Concerning happenings at the Bricks School; McLendon explains that principle Inborden is being pushed out of his position by W. H. Holloway, acting dean and former teacher at Talladega College; explains that students who opposed Holloway were reported to the American Missionary Association (A.M.A) as "knockers and dead heads"; notes that Inborden is a "De Boisite" and believes in what Du Bois argues for; describes McLendon as a "I-carry-your-bag- Negro."
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  1. American Missionary Association
  2. Brick Rural Life School (Brick, N.C.)
  3. Inborden, Thomas Sewell

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