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100 1 $aPayne, Ethel L.
245 00 $aEthel L. Payne papers,$f1857-1991$g(bulk 1973-1991).
300 $a15,500$fitems.
300 $a45$fcontainers plus$a1$fclassified.
300 $a18$flinear feet.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
506 1 $aClassified, in part.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, speeches, reports, articles, syndicated columns, transcripts of radio broadcasts, notes, biographical subject file, clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Payne's career as a foreign correspondent (1950s); syndicated columnist (1957-1989) for two African American newspaper chains, Afro-American Newspapers and Sengstacke Enterprises; and commentator (1972-1982) with the Columbia Broadcasting System, inc., (later CBS Inc.) Spectrum radio program. Documents Payne's coverage of the war in Vietnam and her involvement as a journalist and activist in African and Third World causes especially her work in Southern Africa, with Africare, and at the 1955 Asian-African Conference in Bandung, Indonesia. Documents her activities in the Democratic Party official especially with the Metropolitan Women's Democratic Club of Washington, D.C., and her year as a professor at Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn. Also includes material pertaining to the Payne family and to the allied Austin and Boswell families. Family correspondents include Payne's sisters Thelma E. Gray and Avis Ruth Johnson and a nephew James A. Johnson. Other correspondents include Clifford L. Alexander, Faith Berry, Hyman Harry Bookbinder, Dennis Brutus, Ofield Dukes, Joseph C. Dumas, John H. Hicks, Mal Johnson, Winnie Mandela, Fatima Meer, Richard M. Nixon, A. Philip Randolph, Charles R. Sadler, Mal Whitfield, and Aurelia Norris Young.
541 $cGift,$aAvis Ruth Johnson,$d1991.
544 $3Audiotapes and videotapes$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
544 $3Some photographs and posters$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 $aJournalist and social activist. Born 1911; died 1991.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011042
600 10 $aAlexander, Clifford L.,$d1933-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBerry, Faith$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBookbinder, Hyman Harry,$d1916-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBrutus, Dennis,$d1924-2009$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDukes, Ofield,$d1932-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDumas, Joseph C.$q(Joseph Cardozo)$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aGray, Thelma E.$q(Thelma Elizabeth),$d1905-1987$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHicks, John H.,$d1928-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJohnson, Avis Ruth,$d1918-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJohnson, James A.$q(James Avery),$d1944-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJohnson, Mal,$d1924-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMandela, Winnie$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMeer, Fatima$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aNixon, Richard M.$q(Richard Milhous),$d1913-1994$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRandolph, A. Philip$q(Asa Philip),$d1889-1979$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aSadler, Charles R.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWhitfield, Mal,$d1924-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aYoung, Aurelia Norris$vCorrespondence.
600 30 $aAustin family.
600 30 $aBoswell family.
600 30 $aPayne family.
610 20 $aAfricare (Organization)
610 20 $aAfrican American Newspapers.
610 20 $aCBS Inc.
610 20 $aColumbia Broadcasting System, inc.
610 20 $aDemocratic Party (U.S.)
610 20 $aFisk University$xFaculty.
610 20 $aMetropolitan Women's Democratic Club.
610 20 $aSengstacke Enterprises.
611 20 $aAsian-African Conference.
630 00 $aSpectrum (Radio program)
650 0 $aAfrican American newspapers.
650 0 $aCongresses and conventions$zIndonesia$zBandung.
650 0 $aForeign correspondents$zAfrica, Southern.
650 0 $aForeign correspondents$zDeveloping countries.
650 0 $aSocial problems$zAfrica, Southern.
650 0 $aSocial problems$zDeveloping countries.
650 0 $aVietnam War, 1961-1975$xJournalists.
656 7 $aJournalists.$2itoamc
656 7 $aSocial activists.$2itoamc
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bManuscript Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
856 4 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011042
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011042.3