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Letter from National Citizens Political Action Committee to Democratic National Committee

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National Citizens Political Action Committee Democratic National Committee (U.S.)

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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.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Democratic Party (U.S.)
  4. Equality
  5. Social Aspects

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