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Benjamin Lawson Hooks papers, Preservation and Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
psc.mss0445.349_33.590_02
Description
Press release attached: "Participating in the dedication ceremonies for the Henry Lee Moon Library were left to right: Maryland's Lt. Gov. Melvin A. Steinberg; Mrs. Enolia P. McMillan, President, NAACP Board of Directors; Ernest N. Morial, Esq., Member, NAACP Board of Directors and former Mayor of New Orleans; Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks, Executive Director, NAACP; Mrs. Molllie Moon, Mr. Moon's widow; Dr. Earl S. richardson, president, Morgan State University; Bishop John H. Ricard, Auxiliary Bishop and Urban Vicar, Archdiocese of Baltimore; and Karen Wilson, Executive Director, Baltimore Chapter, national Conference of Christians and jews. At the podium is St. Clair Bourne, a close friend of Mr. Moon and a former journalist. Not shown is the Rev. Benjamin Faust, Pastor, St. John's AME church."
Date Created
6-2-2021
Date
circa 1980s
Recommended Citation
Phillips, I.H., "Henry Lee Moon Library" (2021). Benjamin Lawson Hooks Papers images. 201.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-0445-hooks-gallery1/201
Keywords
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
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