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Appreciation for the Negro Soldier: A Letter from American War Mothers

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0064

Dates

  • February 11, 1946
  • 79th (1945-1947)

Scope and Contents

The text is a letter from Helen Gahagan Douglas to Mrs. June W. Dabney, thanking her and other members of the American War Mothers for their support and appreciation of her article on The Negro Soldier. The letter expresses gratitude for the recognition of the challenges faced by African American soldiers and their achievements. It includes signatures of the members of the organization who attended a meeting where the article was discussed.

Creator

Non-specified

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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