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William T. Francis (March 26, 1870 – July 15, 1929) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat from Minnesota.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 31 relations: Allen Yancy, Alpha Phi Alpha, Bioko, Booker T. Washington, Calvin Coolidge, Charles D. B. King, Diplomat, Duluth lynchings, Habeas corpus, Henry L. Stimson, Indianapolis, Lawyer, League of Nations, Liberia, List of ambassadors of the United States to Liberia, Minnesota, Monrovia, NAACP, Nashville, Tennessee, National Afro-American Council, Nellie Griswold Francis, Northern Pacific Railway, Pilgrim Baptist Church (Saint Paul, Minnesota), Politician, Republican Party (United States), Saint Paul, Minnesota, Solomon Porter Hood, The Birth of a Nation, United States Department of State, William Mitchell College of Law, Yellow fever.

  2. Activists from Minnesota
  3. Ambassadors of the United States to Liberia
  4. American anti-lynching activists

Allen Yancy

Allen N. Yancy (1881–1941) was the 20th vice president of Liberia from 1928 to 1930 under President Charles D. B. King.

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Alpha Phi Alpha

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (ΑΦΑ) is the oldest intercollegiate historically African American fraternity.

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Bioko

Bioko (historically Fernando Po,; Ëtulá a Ëri) is an island of Equatorial Guinea.

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Booker T. Washington

Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, and orator.

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Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge (born John Calvin Coolidge Jr.;; July 4, 1872January 5, 1933) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929. William T. Francis and Calvin Coolidge are American anti-lynching activists.

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Charles D. B. King

Charles Dunbar Burgess King (12 March 1875 – 4 September 1961) was a Liberian politician who served as the 17th president of Liberia from 1920 to 1930.

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Diplomat

A diplomat (from δίπλωμα; romanized diploma) is a person appointed by a state, intergovernmental, or nongovernmental institution to conduct diplomacy with one or more other states or international organizations.

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Duluth lynchings

On June 15, 1920, three African-American circus workers, Elias Clayton, Elmer Jackson, and Isaac McGhie, suspects in an assault case, were taken from the jail and lynched by a White mob of thousands in Duluth, Minnesota.

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Habeas corpus

Habeas corpus (from Medieval Latin) is a recourse in law by which a report can be made to a court in the events of unlawful detention or imprisonment, requesting that the court order the person's custodian (usually a prison official) to bring the prisoner to court, to determine whether their detention is lawful.

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Henry L. Stimson

Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 – October 20, 1950) was an American statesman, lawyer, and Republican Party politician.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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Lawyer

A lawyer is a person who practices law.

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League of Nations

The League of Nations (LN or LoN; Société des Nations, SdN) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.

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Liberia

Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast.

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List of ambassadors of the United States to Liberia

This is a record of ambassadors of the United States to Liberia. William T. Francis and List of ambassadors of the United States to Liberia are ambassadors of the United States to Liberia.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Monrovia

Monrovia is the capital and largest city of Liberia.

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NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is an American civil rights organization formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey, Ida B. Wells, Lillian Wald, and Henry Moskowitz.

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County.

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National Afro-American Council

The National Afro-American Council was the first nationwide civil rights organization in the United States, created in 1898 in Rochester, New York.

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Nellie Griswold Francis

Nellie F. Griswold Francis (November 7, 1874 – December 13, 1969) was an African-American suffragist, civic leader, and civil rights activist. William T. Francis and Nellie Griswold Francis are American anti-lynching activists.

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Northern Pacific Railway

The Northern Pacific Railway was a transcontinental railroad that operated across the northern tier of the western United States, from Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest.

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Pilgrim Baptist Church (Saint Paul, Minnesota)

The Pilgrim Baptist Church located at 732 Central Avenue West in Saint Paul in the U.S. state of Minnesota is the building that houses the first Black Baptist congregation in Saint Paul.

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Politician

A politician is a person who has political power in the government of a state, a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul (often abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital of the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Ramsey County.

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Solomon Porter Hood

Solomon Porter Hood (July 30, 18531943) the United States Minister to Liberia from 1921 to 1926. William T. Francis and Solomon Porter Hood are 20th-century American diplomats, African-American diplomats and ambassadors of the United States to Liberia.

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The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation, originally called The Clansman, is a 1915 American silent epic drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish.

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United States Department of State

The United States Department of State (DOS), or simply the State Department, is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations.

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William Mitchell College of Law

William Mitchell College of Law was a private, independent law school located in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States, from 1956 to 2015.

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Yellow fever

Yellow fever is a viral disease of typically short duration.

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See also

Activists from Minnesota

Ambassadors of the United States to Liberia

American anti-lynching activists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_T._Francis

Also known as William Treyanne Francis.