Letter from Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to W. E. B. Du Bois

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to W. E. B. Du Bois
Description:
Signed A. Philip Randolph, National President; enclosing a "self-explanatory" telegram, and requesting the honor of his presence at the upcoming hearing, bringing "all the facts and material you may have purporting to establish discrimination by trade unions affiliated with the American Federation of Labor against Negro workers.
Creator:
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Addressee:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Date:
July 3, 1935
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 073 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1. Correspondence
Subjects:
Discrimination against African Americans
Discrimination in employment--United States
Places:
United States
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b073-i232
Terms of Use:
All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Place of origin:
New York (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b073-i232