Recognition of African American Service Men in Congress, 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31, Whole
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_22_9_0088
Recognition of African American Service Men in Congress, 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31
Scope and Contents
The document is a letter from W. Brining Joses to Representative Helen G. Douglas, thanking her for acknowledging the contributions of African American service members in winning the war. Joses praises the few congress members, including Douglas, who speak up for African Americans in Congress. He also requests a copy of Douglas' speech for his records. The document also includes some technical details and a signature from Joses.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-01-01 - 1946-12-31
- Creation: Whole
Creator
- From the Collection: Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Full Extent
From the Collection: 110.13 Linear Feet (219 containers)
Abstract
79th (1945-1947)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository