William J. Trent, Jr.
Description:
William J. Trent, Jr. was the Advisor on Negro Affairs to Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes. Trent played an important role in the struggle to desegregate the park's facilities.
Date:
1930
Creator:
Melanie Tenorio
Subject
Segregation in Shenandoah National ParkContributor
None recorded.Format
None recorded.Source:
William Johnson Trent, Jr., 1930. W. E. B. Du Bois Papers (MS 312). Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
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Used with permission of Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst LibrariesCitation
Melanie Tenorio, “William J. Trent, Jr.,” Appalachian Trail Histories, accessed November 16, 2024, https://appalachiantrailhistory.org/items/show/96.
