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Four women stand together at the book review of Peggy Lawson's "The Glorious Failure" at Northeastern's Afro-American Institute

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Jet Commercial Photographers.Selected resources in this collection were acquired through transferals from Northeastern's Office of University Photography, Jet Commercial Photographers, Northeastern University publications, unprocessed archival collections and other contract photographers.Collection finding aid: https://archivesspace.library.northeastern.edu/repositories/2/resources/761Caption: "Book Review...Author Peggy Lamson, second from right, recent guest of Northeastern's Afro-American Institute, discusses her book, "The Glorious Failure," with, from left, Ellen Jackson of Boston's Women in Politics, Dr. Bernice Miller of Harvard University's Center for Urban Studies, and Ramona Edelin, chairwoman of NU's Black Studies. "The Glorious Failure" is a factual account of the post-Civil War era, known as the Reconstruction, in South Carolina and the men who governed the state. The book primarily describes the rise and fall of Robert Brown Elliot, a black congressman and South Carolina Attorney General. Co-sponsored by the Afro-American Institute and Women in Politics, the book review was conducted by Elma Lewis, director of the National Center for American Artists."
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Keywords

  1. African American
  2. African American Educators
  3. African American Women Educators
  4. African American Women Political Activists
  5. African Americans
  6. Boston's Women In Politics
  7. Edelin, Ramona Hoage 1945
  8. Faculty
  9. Harvard University
  10. Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.)
  11. Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) African American Institute
  12. Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) John D. O'bryant African American Institute
  13. Race Relations
  14. Study And Teaching
  15. Women

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