Civil Rights - Civil Rights Act H. R. 2516, 1968

File — Box: 2, Folder: 14b

Identifier: CAC_CC_020_1_2_14b_0000

Scope and Contents

Topics and types of documents include correspondence from various religious organizations and constituents concerning Martin Luther King's assassination, civil rights, and desegregation; correspondence dealing with H. R. 2516 Civil Rights Bill; letter proposing passage of H. R. 2516 signed by several members of Congress; and "Facts About Fair Housing Myths, Misinformation and Misunderstanding," Democratic Study Group, April 1968. Correspondents include AFL-CIO; Friends Committee on National Legislation; William F. Ryan; Tom Railsback; Leadership conference on Civil Rights; and Andrew J. Biemiller.

Dates

Creation: 1968

Creator

From the Collection: Gallagher, Cornelius E., U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 13th district (1959-1973), 1921-2018 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Access Restriction

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