Acknowledgements

It is virtually impossible to acknowledgement our indebtedness to all those who have helped prepare the forgoing article.

Special mention has to be made for the efforts of the Missouri State Library, Jefferson City; James W. Goodrich, Mrs. Alma F. Vaughan and Mrs. Jane Leonard of the

State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia; Mrs. Jane Leonard of the Thomas Jefferson City, especially Mrs. Freddye Ashford, Mrs. Mary Turner, Mrs. Harriet Robinson, Mrs. Faye Carter, Mrs. Willie Greene and Miss Kathy Wojciehowski; Special Services Division, Lincoln University, in particular James Saunders and Mrs. Mary Mitchell; also Lincoln’s Cooperative Extension and Research Program Charles E, Robinson of NAACP; John W. Deshields III of the Missouri Commission on Human Rights and Rory Ellinger of the Missouri Association for Social Welfare; and dr. Willis Bryd, head of the Chemistry Department ; Dr. William Brooks, acting vice president; and Dr. James Frank, president of Lincoln University.

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Campbell, Rez Randall and Peter G. Robertson, Negro in Missouri, 1960,1970.

Caston, Louis. A Prologue to the Protest Movement: The Missouri Sharecropper Roadside Demonstration of 1939.

Giffen, Jerena East, The House on Hobo Hill: The History of the Jefferson City Public School.

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In addition, many newspapers, county and local histories, as well as materials from the collections of the Missouri State Historical Society of Columbia and Lincoln University Library.

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