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The Power of The #2 X 4: from Boston Tea Party to Native American Activism

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_10_0028

Dates

  • April 12, 1973
  • 93rd (1973-1975)

Scope and Contents

Correspondence to James R. Jones that discusses the use of extreme methods to get attention and results. It mentions historical events such as the Boston Tea Party and the civil rights movement of black people. It also mentions the Native American community and their current efforts to gain attention and make progress. The text criticizes the lack of effective communication between the government and Native Americans and highlights the derogatory names used to refer to them. It urges Oklahomans of Indian heritage to remember this during the next election.

Extent

1 pages

Creator

Non-Specified

Congress 93rd (1973-1975)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Civil rights--United States; Democratic Party U.S.; Race discrimination; Human Rights; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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