Unfinished Business: The Urgency of Federal Anti-Lynching Legislation
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Unfinished Business: The Urgency of Federal Anti-Lynching Legislation
- Date Created:
- 1947-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67
- Description:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas, a Congresswoman from California, spoke in support of Israel at a United Jewish Appeal event in 1948. She called for the United States to take a leadership role in supporting Israel in the United Nations, lifting the arms embargo to aid in defense, and taking action against Arab States for violating the Charter. She also advocated for Israel to be admitted to the United Nations immediately.
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_14_5_0000, Box 171, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
