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Stubborn Hope: WRL’s 2009 Not worried Award
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Found 19 collections related to Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938
Bruce, John Edward
John Edward Bruce papers, 1872-1927
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc Micro R-905
.25 linear feet (4 microfilm reels)
Papers include letters written to Bruce from black politicians, journalists, intellectuals, and activists including John Wesley Cromwell, Alexander Crummell, Richard T. Greener, T. Thomas Fortune, and Arthur A. Schomburg, as well as manuscript and... more
Papers include letters written to Bruce from black politicians, journalists, intellectuals, and activists including John Wesley Cromwell, Alexander Crummell, Richard T. Greener, T. Thomas Fortune, and Arthur A. Schomburg, as well as manuscript and printed copies of Bruce's articles, editorials, short stories, poems, addresses, and other writings concerning national and local politics, race relations, historical black figures, Haiti, Prince Hall Masons, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Universal Negro Improvement Association, among other topics. less
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938
West Indian collection, 1716-1931 [bulk 1716-1852]
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc Micro R-
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You can read more about the book ‘Red Lives’ on this link: Red Lives
Bill Alexander (1910-2000)
Bill Alexander commanded the British Battalion of the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War and was for 30 years until his death a leading member of the veterans’ organisation, the International Brigade Association. In various capacities, from IBA vice-chair to secretary, he was a formidable defender of the honour of his comrades in Spain, doing battle in particular with anyone who used Cold War and anti-communist tropes to denigrate the memory of the 2,500 volunteers from the British Isles who went to Spain – and those 530 of them who gave their lives.
Bill was the author in 1982 of ‘British Volunteers for Liberty’, a book that helped revive interest in the International Brigades as the 50th anniversary of the start of the 1936-39 Spanish Civil War approached. He also chaired the International Brigade Memorial appeal, which raised funds for the unveiling in 1985 of the magnificent memorial to the International Brigades, created by sculptor Ian Walters, on London’s Southbank.
As a follow-up to ‘British Volunteers for Liberty’, he wrote ‘No to Franco: The Struggle Never Stopped, 1939-1975’, telling the story of how International Brigade veterans fulfil