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Index A. D. Price’s Hall, 138 Abernathy, Mary, 56–59 Acme Literary Association, 25, 29 Afro-American Press Association, 38, 62– 64. See also Colored Press Association Ainslie, George, 194 Alexandria, 52 Alexandria Weekly Leader, 37–38 Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employees, 137 American Bankers Association (ABA): James R. Branch named executive secretary , 158; Mitchell joins, 159–60; attends annual meetings, 160–65, 188; awkwardness , 163–65 American Baptist Home Mission Society, 119, 121–24, 130 American Baptist Publication Society, 123 American National Bank (white), 158–59 Anderson, Henry W., 187–89, 199 Anderson, Patsie K., 138 Anderson-McCormick Elections Law (1884), 30, 74 Anglo-American Finance Corporation, 243– 44 n. 29 Atlanta, Ga., 71, 121, 142, 161, 162, 166 Bahen, James H., 84 –85, 87, 104, 106 Baker, Ray Stannard, 149 Baker School, 15–17, 23, 110, 112 Banking, 23, 147– 48, 154 –58, 165, 170–72, 177–80, 182, 186, 191–200, 202–3, 205–6. See also American Bankers Association; Mechanics’ Savings Bank; Mitchell, John, Jr., as banker; State Corporation Commission Banking division. See State Corporation Commission Baptist Home Mission Monthly, 122 Baptist Teacher, 123 Barber, J. Max, 162, 166 Barksdale, Charles C., 177–79, 188, 191 Barnes, Mary, 56–59 Barnes, Pokey, 56–59, 86, 159, 189, 198 Beck, Henry S., 104, 106 Bentley, George H., 97 Beveridge, William H., 108 Binga, Anthony, Jr., 11, 14, 45, 109; opposes Baptist separatism, 123, 128 Black, Allen J., 94 Blair, Lewis Harvie, 55–57, 61 Blyden, Edward W., 37 Bonded Realty Company, 179, 193, 195 Booker T. (movie theater), 185 Boston Guardian, 167 Bowser, Rosa Dixon, 16, 57, 129 Bragg, George W., 32 Branch, James R., 158, 162, 174 Branch, John P. 158, 160 British Anti-Lynching Society, 63 Brooks, Eva Holmes, 124 Brooks, Walter H., 123–25, 216 n.5 Brown, Orlando, 8 Brown, Richard, 54 –56 Browne, William Washington, 143– 49, 151, 154, 155, 178 Brownsville, Texas, 168 Bruce, B. K., 31 Bruce, John E., 183, 190, 198 Bryan, Joseph, 108, 159 Bryan, William Jennings, 50–51 Buchanan v. Warley (1917), 177 Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. See Freedmen’s Bureau Burke, Emmet, 156 Burleson, A. S., 182 Burrell, William Patrick, 136, 138, 149, 178 Butler, Marion, 65 Button, Joseph S., 198–99 Cabell, Charles E., 96 Cable, George Washington, 15, 41 Cameron, William E., 21–22 Capitol Savings Bank (Washington, D.C.), 147 Carter, Edward R., 28, 76, 77, 84 Carter, John T., 155 Central School (white), 13, 16 Chandler, William E., 37–38 Charlotte County, 42, 147 Chase, W. Calvin, 35–36, 39, 59, 118, 162 Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, 25 Chavers, D. J., 155 Chesnut, Mary, 4 Chesterfield County, 42– 47, 125, 132 Chicago, 9, 165 Chicago Defender, 200–201 Chiles, John R., 150, 155, 192 Chiles, Marietta L., 32; as teacher, 18–20, 23, 31; Calanthe, 26, 53; relationship with Mitchell, 26–27, 103, 183; in Richmond Women’s League, 57; death, 201 Chiles, Martha, 18 Chiles, R. J., 32 Chiles, Richard, 18 Churchman, Charles J., 198 Cleveland Gazette, 118, 162 Clopton, W. J., 43, 45– 46 Cohen, Alfred E., 175 Colored Press Association, 38, 48. See also Afro-American Press Association Commercial Bank and Trust Company, 192 Constitutional Rights Association, 109, 133 Cook, Henry, 44 Cook, John, 44 Cotton, Walter, 165 Court Street Baptist Church, Lynchburg, 119 Cromwell, John W., 25, 33 Croxton, Richard C., 93–101, 142 Crump, Thomas M., 35, 150, 155, 163 Crutchfield, E. M., 19–20 Crutchfield, John J., 108 Custalo, William, 155 Cuthbert, Eccles, 27 Dabney, John, 13 Dabney, Thomas L., 183 Dabney, Wendell P., 13, 120 Daniel, John W., 21, 96, 99, 113 Danville, 30, 37, 45, 57, 99, 152, 188–89 Darling, Francis W., 66 Davis, D. Webster, 13, 16, 29, 32, 45, 147; opposes 1902 constitution, 109, 110; death, 201 Davis, Eva, 200 Davis, Jefferson, 18; friend of James Lyons, 2–5; burial, 78, 88 Davis, Robertson, 183 Davis, Varina, 2, 4 Democratic Party: and black teachers, 21– 22, 24, 30–31, 79; and election fraud, 30, 74, 76–77, 82–84, 86–87, 104 –7; Mitchell’s view of, 73, 76, 186–87; on city council, 77–78, 81, 87; after disfranchisement , 116; in 1921 gubernatorial election, 186–89 Diggs, J. R. L., 130 Disfranchisement, 107–11, 114 –16. See also Walton Act; Virginia constitution (1902) Dodson, Amos A., 26 Douglass, Frederick, 63, 67; befriends Mitchell, 31, 33, 37 Drake, St. Clair, 130...

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