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William English Walling

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account of Springfield Race Riot

In Springfield Race Riot
…3, 1908), Southern white journalist William English Walling called for a revival of the abolitionist spirit to stem the tide of such shocking occurrences. Fearing further degeneration in race relations, white liberals were inspired by the article to join with Black activists in launching the National Association for the Advancement…
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association with O’Sullivan

In Mary Kenney O’Sullivan
…AF of L, and with William E. Walling, a New York settlement worker, she organized the national Women’s Trade Union League. In November 1914 she was appointed a factory inspector for the Division of Industrial Safety (from 1919 a part of the state Department of Labor and Industries), and she…
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