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African Americans -- Segregation -- United States -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

African Americans

 File
Identifier: 2006.012.1
Scope and Contents From the File: An artificial collection that consists of materials pertaining to Oklahoma and Oklahomans in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and is not part of any other collection.The Oklahoma Collection subsumes the old Oklahoma Ephemera, Oklahoma Historical Photos and Docs and Oklahoma Maps collections. Ephemera was a remnant of the McFarlin Reference Department's vertical files, the larger portion having been sent to the Tulsa City-County Library, which was kept during the late 1940s...
Dates: 1864 - 1991

National Citizens' Committee for Winfred Lynn, 1943

 Item
Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.80
Scope and Contents

"Dear Friend: We know that you, along with all democratically-minded citizens, are ashamed of the racial discrimination now being practised in our armed forces...The legal side of the Lynn Case is being handled by the American Civil Liberties Union...Funds are needed for legal expenses...." Includes a mail-in insert to accompany donations.

Dates: 1943