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Letter from Chicago Council of Negro Organizations to Attorney General Howard McGrath

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Chicago Council of Negro Organizations United StatesAttorney-General Willis, Bessie L

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Signed Bessie L. Willis, Secretary; describing the Council's "intense interest" in the U.S. government's action against W. E. B. Du Bois; outlining the figure's great legacy, accomplishments, and character; and on that basis urging that he sees that "this distinguished gentleman, revered by so many millions of his people, is acquitted."
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Keywords

  1. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) 1868 1963
  2. Trials, Litigation, Etc

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