Activities among Negroes: [newspaper column] / by Delilah L Beasley

Delilah Beasley column for February 8, 1925.
Delilah Beasley column for February 8, 1925. Oakland Public Library, Oakland History Center.

Delilah L. Beasley wrote "Activities among Negroes," for the Oakland Tribune, the East Bay's metropolitan newspaper, from 1923 until her death in 1934. She was the first African American woman with a regular column in a major California newspaper. After her death Lena M. Wysinger continued the column until 1943.

(OHC COLL 2013-5)

19 folders in 2 boxes (.8 linear feet).

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Available at Oakland History Center, Main Library.