On April 11, 1913, recently inaugurated President Woodrow Wilson received Postmaster General Albert Burleson's plan to segregate the Railway Mail Service. Burleson reported that he found it “intolerable” that white and Black employees had to work together and share drinking glasses and washro ...
Chauncey Goodrich (富善) came to China in 1865 and served there for 60 years. In 1890, he became a member of the Union Bible Translation Committee. Goodrich was the only original member still on the committee when the much-heralded translation was completed 29 years later. He passed into Heaven ...
Merchant and philanthropist Nathan Dunn (1782–1844) founded the Chinese Museum in Philadelphia in 1838. Located at Ninth and George (now Sansom) Streets , it housed the collection of art and artifacts Dunn had amassed during visits to Canton, China, between 1818 and 1831. https://phil ...
George Henry Hubbard 中国传教40年 (1885-1925) https://archives.yale.edu/agents/people/66865 https://dmorinsite.wordpress.com/george-henry-hubbard/ https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Hubbard%2C%20George%20Henry%2C%201857%2D
In 1957, Nashville's all-white Hattie Cotton Elementary School was destroyed by dynamite blast when black kids integrated the school. —On September 9, 1957, as 19 Black six-year-olds integrated all-white elementary schools in Nashville, Tennessee, white church members—including one local minis ...