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October 7, 1945
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
What is this article about?
Mrs. Rosa Slade Gragg, founder of the Detroit Association Club and prominent in Negro women's organizations, visits her family in the Gate City for two weeks, accompanied by her husband James Robert Gragg.
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Mrs. Rosa Slade Gragg, daughter of the late Rev. Willis O. Slade and Mrs. Sara B. Slade, is a charming visitor in the Gate City. Founder and president of the Detroit Association Club, basileus of the Sigma Gamma Rho sorority and active member of the National Council of Negro Women and other organizations. Mrs. Gragg will be remembered as one of America's ten leading women and one of the most dynamic forces of character in the Michigan office of Race Relations.
She will be remembered as an orator at Morris Brown College in Atlanta, and one who has lent much to the worthwhile organizations of Detroit, Mich., where she resides.
The beautiful two-story brick club house, owned and occupied by the Detroit Association of Women's Clubs, which is the center of the Detroit women's club life, is a tribute to her noble work as a club leader.
Accompanied by her husband, James Robert Gragg, businessman of Detroit, Mrs. Gragg has spent two weeks with her mother, sisters and brother, James O. Slade, local college instructor and member of the Human Welfare Race Relations office.
The couple will return to Michigan within the next week.
Mrs. Rosa Slade Gragg, daughter of the late Rev. Willis O. Slade and Mrs. Sara B. Slade, is a charming visitor in the Gate City. Founder and president of the Detroit Association Club, basileus of the Sigma Gamma Rho sorority and active member of the National Council of Negro Women and other organizations. Mrs. Gragg will be remembered as one of America's ten leading women and one of the most dynamic forces of character in the Michigan office of Race Relations.
She will be remembered as an orator at Morris Brown College in Atlanta, and one who has lent much to the worthwhile organizations of Detroit, Mich., where she resides.
The beautiful two-story brick club house, owned and occupied by the Detroit Association of Women's Clubs, which is the center of the Detroit women's club life, is a tribute to her noble work as a club leader.
Accompanied by her husband, James Robert Gragg, businessman of Detroit, Mrs. Gragg has spent two weeks with her mother, sisters and brother, James O. Slade, local college instructor and member of the Human Welfare Race Relations office.
The couple will return to Michigan within the next week.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
What themes does it cover?
Family
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Rosa Slade Gragg
Detroit Club Leader
Family Visit
Negro Women Organizations
Gate City
What entities or persons were involved?
Mrs. Rosa Slade Gragg
Rev. Willis O. Slade
Mrs. Sara B. Slade
James Robert Gragg
James O. Slade
Where did it happen?
Gate City, Detroit, Mich., Atlanta
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Key Persons
Mrs. Rosa Slade Gragg
Rev. Willis O. Slade
Mrs. Sara B. Slade
James Robert Gragg
James O. Slade
Location
Gate City, Detroit, Mich., Atlanta
Story Details
Mrs. Rosa Slade Gragg, a prominent club leader and orator, visits her family in the Gate City for two weeks with her husband before returning to Detroit.