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Speeches and Letters to the Editor
Identifier
silver_b2f5_020
Publication Date
5-17-1967
Description
An editorial radio broadcast claiming that the entire United States, not just the South, has a responsibility to improve the treatment and conditions of African Americans, with reference to a speech James Silver delivered in Memphis
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Silver, James W. (James Wesley), 1907-1988; United States -- Race relations
Relational Format
essay
Original Format
editorials; broadcasts
Original Collection
James W. Silver Collection. Archives and Special Collections. University of Mississippi Libraries.
Finding Aid
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