Recognizing the Valor: Honoring the War Record of African American Troops, 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0017
Recognizing the Valor: Honoring the War Record of African American Troops, 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31
The American Veterans Committee congratulates Helen Gahagan Douglas for highlighting the contributions of Negro troops during the war, emphasizing their intelligence, willingness to serve, and heroism. This action is seen as important in bridging racial divides in the country.
Dates
- 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31
- Whole
Language of Materials
English
Extent
From the Collection: 110.13 Linear Feet (219 containers)
Overview
79th (1945-1947)
Creator
- From the Collection: Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository