Promoting Equality: The Case for a Permanent FEPC, 1945-04-26

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 8

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_8_0011

Scope and Contents

The document is a letter from the National Federation for Constitutional Liberties discussing the issue of race relations in America, particularly in relation to discrimination against minorities. The document mentions an article by Carey McWilliams that provides a realistic approach to addressing the problem and emphasizes the importance of protecting the rights of minorities. It also mentions proposals for the creation of fair employment practices commissions at the national and state levels. The document urges the recipient to consider this information before voting on a bill for a permanent FEPC and welcomes any comments on the publication.

Dates

Broadcast: 1945-04-26

Creator

From the Collection: 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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