Acknowledgment of American Negro Soldiers' Contributions in WWII and Call for Fair Employment Practices, 1946-01-25
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0019
The letter is addressed to Mrs. Helen Gahagan Douglas, a U.S. House Representative, praising her speech on the war record of American Negro Soldiers. The writer expresses gratitude for recognizing the contributions of black soldiers and urges continued support for a bill for a permanent Fair Employment Practices Committee to ensure equal opportunities for all citizens.
Dates
- 1946-01-25
Creator
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
2 pages
Overview
79th (1945-1947)
Creator
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository