“A Negro in the White House”: “Shock” “Outrage” in 1901
Submitted by TimDaly on Thu, 11/03/2011 - 9:24pm
"On October 20th 1901, southern newspapers denounced President Roosevelt’s White House dinner with Booker T. Washington. This session explores the context and significance of a “Negro in the White House”. "
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Time:
Fri, 12/02/2011 - 2:10pm - 3:05pm
Presenters:
"David Hicks, Virginia Tech; E. Thomas Ewing, Virginia Tech; Erin Weiss, Virginia Tech; Matthew Walker, Virginia Tech; Cathy Cocke, Virginia Tech"
Room:
202B
session id:
553


