AEA is grateful to Ms. Onilaja Waters, a technical designer in the fashion industry for introducing us to Archie Waters' contributions to civil rights and research which comprises an archive important in preserving little known civil rights history. Archie Waters, (1918-2001), journalist, political activist against racism, and chess expert is the author of books on chess and was the first black member of the most competitive chess club in the United States, the Marshall Ches