Lafayette M. Hershaw
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Lafayette M. Hershaw was an American journalist, lawyer, and a clerk and law examiner for the United States General Land Office of the United States Department of the Interior. He was a key intellectu
Niagara Movement leaders W. E. B. Du Bois (seated), and (left to right) J. R. Clifford, Hershaw, and F. H. M. Murray at Harper's Ferry.
Women at the 1906 Niagara Movement Conference at Harper's Ferry: Mrs. Gertrude Wright Morgan (seated) and (left to right) Mrs. O.M. Waller, Mrs. H.F.M. Murray, Mrs. Mollie Lewis Kelan, Mrs. Ida D. Bailey, Miss Sadie Shorter, and Mrs. Charlotte Hershaw.
Gate City School was first held in the basement of Big Bethel AME Church in Atlanta
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard W. Thompson was a journalist and public servant in Indiana and Washington, D.C. He was at various times an editor or managing editor of the Indianapolis Leader, the Indianapolis World, the Ind
Lafayette M. Hershaw
…The club quickly became one of the most prominent literary clubs in Washington. Hershaw was the president of the club in 1901 with Daniel Murray and Richard W. Thompson first and second vice presidents. Events that year included the feting of former Congressman George H. White, who was then included in the clubs…
Thompson c. 1902
Indiana State House, built in 1888
Booker T. Washington, 1905
Tuskegee campus, 1916