Civil Rights, 1939, 1947-1948

File — Box: LG 5, Folder: 6

Identifier: CAC_CC_31_3_5_6_0000

Staff Only

Copy of S. 42, to insure to persons within the jurisdiction of every state due process of law and equal protection of the laws, and to prevent the crime of lynching, copies of H.R. 7 and S. 94, Making unlawful the requirement for the payment of poll tax as a prerequisite to voting in a primary or other election for national officers, copies of H.R. 41 and S. 1465, for the better assurance of the protection of persons within the several states from mob violence and lynching, copy of H.R. 4471, to amend Section 51 of Title 18, United States Code, copy of H.R. 4472, to amend Section 52 of Title 18, United States Code, copy of S. 2860, to provide for the better assurance of the protection of persons within the several states from lynching, copy of H.R. 5261, Making unlawful the requirement for the payment of poll tax as a prerequisite to voting in a primary or other election for national officers, copy of Public Law 252, 76th Congress to prevent pernicious political activities with attached message from Franklin D. Roosevelt, correspondents include American Council on Human Rights.

Dates

1939, 1947-1948

Language of Materials

English

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