In one letter, the scholar and civil rights activist told the editor of the Encyclopaedia Britannica that he saw “the use of a small ... keep white as lowercase. “Capitalizing Black in this ...

“The use of a small letter for the name of twelve million ... Then there are those troubled that our policy will now capitalize ‘Black’ but not ‘white.’ Over all, the view was that ...

“If you start children out thinking about Black or White or any group that ... New York Times to capitalize the letter N in Negro. “I regard the use of a small letter for the name of 12 ...