Telegram from Former President Truman Regarding Sit-ins
3/24/1960
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Former President Harry S. Truman replied to the president and executive secretary of the Detroit NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) regarding a statement he made about student protests against racial segregation.
This document was digitized by teachers in our Primarily Teaching 2016 Summer Workshop at the Truman Library.This primary source comes from the Collection HST-PPP: Harry S. Truman Post-Presidential Papers.
Full Citation: Correspondence Between Former President Harry S. Truman and Edward M. Turner and Arthur L. Johnson; 3/24/1960; Civil Rights; Secretary's Office Files; Collection HST-PPP: Harry S. Truman Post-Presidential Papers; Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/telegram-former-president-truman-lunch-counter-sitins, March 28, 2024]
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