1946 Correspondence on Racial Equality and Global Politics, 1946-02-15

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 15

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_15_0006

Scope and Contents

The letter is from Miss Ella Iffrig to Representative George B. Schwabe discussing the importance of the F.E.P.C bill and the issue of unfair treatment of different racial groups. Miss Iffrig highlights the discrimination faced by colored people and questions why they are treated unfairly. She also raises concerns about the treatment of loyal soldiers of Japanese descent and the distribution of resources. Additionally, she questions the actions of Stalin in Poland and expresses doubts about the peace efforts of Russia. Ultimately, Miss Iffrig calls for fair treatment and equality for all individuals.

Dates

Creation: 1946-02-15

Creator

Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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