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Unity in Victory: Supporting African American Troops in WWII

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_23_1_0003

Dates

  • 79th (1945-1947)

Scope and Contents

The letter is requesting a copy of a report made by Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas about African American soldiers in the military to use as background material for a troop information program at Fort Monmouth. The program will include a film showcasing cooperation between African American and white troops in the European Theater of Operations.

Creator

Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980

Congress 79th (1945-1947)

Policy Area African Americans; Constituent Correspondence; Democratic Party U.S.

Tribal Affiliation Non-specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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