Letter to Beauford Delaney from Emery Delaney; Knoxville, Tennessee, 1968 May 6

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 9, item: 3

Identifier: ms_3967.II.A.2.9.3

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Emery Delaney reminisces about his time with Beauford Delaney in Paris. He tells him that he and Imogene Delaney recently watched James Baldwin's interview on "Meet the Press", in which he describes the plight and desperate conditions of African-Americans. He tells Beauford Delaney that one day he would like to see James Baldwin in person. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates

1968 May 6

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