Letter from National Citizens Political Action Committee to Democratic National Committee

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Title:
Letter from National Citizens Political Action Committee to Democratic National Committee
Description:
Signed Elmer A. Benson, Chairman; addressed to Robert E. Hannegan, Chairman; citing from the Committee's unanimously adopted statement "on the question of racial and religious hatreds in American life"; asserting the civil liberties and equal rights for "the Negro people, the Jewish people, Catholics, and other minority groups"; and urging him to protest the Party's inaction in the face of this issue.
Creator:
National Citizens Political Action Committee
Addressee:
Democratic National Committee (U.S.)
Date:
July 23, 1945
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 106 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1. Correspondence
Subjects:
African Americans--Civil rights
Equality--Social aspects
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b106-i440
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
New York (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b106-i440