527

History interview, Clarence Mitchell, Jr., MS. No. 8154, Maryland Historical
Society, 69; Oral History interview, Walter Sondheirn, Jr., Maryland Historical
Society, 1-6.

(60) Oral History interview, Verda Welcome, MS. No. OH 8145, page 9, McKeldin-
Jackson Oral History collection, Maryland Historical Society; Oral History
interview, Clarence Mitchell, Jr., MS. INO. 8209, Maryland Historical Society, 29-30;
Interview with Juanita Jackson Mitchell (session 2), March 19,1987.

(61) Oral History interview, William L. Adams, Maryland Historical Society, 49-50.

(62) Oral History interview, Clarence Mitchell, Jr., MS. No. OH 8209, Maryland
Historical Society, 29-30; Afro-American, January 13, 1938.

(63) The quotation is a composite from my interview with Juanita Jackson Mitchell
(session 3), August 5,1987, and (session 4), August 12,1987.

(64) Oral History interview, Clarence Mitchell, Jr., MS. No. OH 8209, Maryland
Historical Society, 29-31; Interview with Juanita Jackson Mitchell (session 3),
August 5,1987; The Crisis, January 1943,18.

(65) Sun, Aprii 15,1938, July 22,1940; The Crisis, October 1944,312; Farrar, "Afro,"
325,327-330; Herbert Lee West, "Urban Life and Spatial Distribution of Blacks in
Baltimore, Maryland" (Ph.D. dissertation. University of Minnesota: 1973), 30-32.

(66) Farrar, "Afro," 327,325.

(67) Interview with Juanita Jackson Mitchell (session 3), August 5,1987.

(68) City-Wide Young Peoples* Forum, The Eighth Annual Intercollegiate
Oratorical, Vocal and Instrumental Contest," 1939 (hereafter CWYPF, "Contest"
(1939), 7, in the Ullie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum; City-Wide Young
Peoples' Forum, "The Tenth Annual Intercollegiate Oratorical, Vocal and
Instrumental Contest," 1941 (hereafter CWYPF, "Contest" (1941), 2-3, in the Lillie
Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum; Interview with Juanita Jackson Mitchell
(session 2), March 19,1987; Interview with Evelyn Burrell, October 4,1987.

(69) Afro-American, January 13, 1938.

(70) CWYPF, "Contest" (1939), 2-9; City-Wide Young Peoples' Forum, "The Ninth
Annual Intercollegiate Oratorical, Vocal, and Instrumental Contest," 1940,2-7, in
the Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum; CWYPF, "Contest" (1941), 1-4.

(71) Interview with Evelyn Burrell, October 4,1987.

(72) Interview with Evelyn Burrell, October 4,1987.

(73) Interview with Juanita Jackson Mitchell (session 4), August 12, 1987.