Charles Sumner Centenary: Historical Address : The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 14 E-Book

Archibald Henry Grimké

• Herausgeber: Krill Press
• Kategorie: Geisteswissenschaft
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2016

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Archibald Henry Grimké was an American lawyer, intellectual, journalist, diplomat and community leader in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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CHARLES SUMNER CENTENARY: HISTORICAL ADDRESS : THE AMERICAN NEGRO ACADEMY. OCCASIONAL PAPERS NO. 14

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Archibald Henry Grimké

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OCCASIONAL PAPERS NO. 14.: The American Negro Academy: CHARLES SUMNER CENTENARY: HISTORICAL ADDRESS: BY ARCHIBALD H. GRIMKE.: PRICE 15 CENTS.: WASHINGTON, D. C.: PUBLISHED BY THE ACADEMY, 1911

CHARLES SUMNER.

Charles Sumner Centenary: Historical Address : The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 14

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Archibald Henry Grimké

Charles Sumner Centenary: Historical Address : The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 14

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OCCASIONAL PAPERS NO. 14.: THE AMERICAN NEGRO ACADEMY: CHARLES SUMNER CENTENARY: HISTORICAL ADDRESS: BY ARCHIBALD H. GRIMKE.: PRICE 15 CENTS.: WASHINGTON, D. C.: PUBLISHED BY THE ACADEMY, 1911

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THE AMERICAN NEGRO ACADEMY CELEBRATED the centenary of Charles Sumner at the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church, Washington, D. C., Friday evening, January 6, 1911. On this occasion the program was as follows: “A Mighty Fortress is our God,” by the choir of the church; Invocation, by Rev. L. Z. Johnson, of Baltimore, Md.; the Historical address was next delivered by Mr. Archibald H. Grimke, President of the Academy, after which Justice Wendell Phillips Stafford made a brief address. A solo, by Dr. Charles Sumner Wormley, was sung; Vice-President Kelly Miller delivered an address. A Poem, “Summer,” by Mrs. F. J. Grimke, was read by Miss Mary P. Burrill. Hon. Wm. E. Chandler made the closing address; after which the Battle Hymn of the Republic was sung by the congregation, led by the choir. The benediction was pronounced by Rev. W. V. Tunnell.

The oil painting of Mr. Sumner which occupied a place in front of the pulpit, was loaned by Dr. C. S. Wormley.

CHARLES SUMNER.

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EVERY TIME A GREAT MAN