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Title Identifier Creator To Date Numeric Type Subject
William L. Frierson to James Rudolph LittleTI00163AFrierson, William L.1919 December 419191204TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00163A
William L. Frierson to James Rudolph Little
Identifier:TI00163A
Creator:Frierson, William L.
Date:1919 December 4
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:The matter he wrote about is under investigation by Department of Justice.
The Workman's Circle to Woodrow WilsonLO11320Geliebter, Philip1920 January 1319200113TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
LO11320
The Workman's Circle to Woodrow Wilson
Identifier:LO11320
Creator:Geliebter, Philip
Date:1920 January 13
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Writing in concern over unequal death penalty policy
Rebecca Stiles Taylor, et. al. to Woodrow WilsonLO53118Taylor, Rebecca Stiles1918 May 3119180531TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
LO53118
Rebecca Stiles Taylor, et. al. to Woodrow Wilson
Identifier:LO53118
Creator:Taylor, Rebecca Stiles
Date:1918 May 31
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Regarding the lynching of Mary Turner in Valdosta, Ga.
PJ Bryant, et. al. to Attorney General Thomas W. GregoryL030518Bryant, P. J.1918 March 519180305TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
L030518
PJ Bryant, et. al. to Attorney General Thomas W. Gregory
Identifier:L030518
Creator:Bryant, P. J.
Date:1918 March 5
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Writing to the Attorney General of the U.S. asking that he help stop lynching in the U.S.
JE Hoover to Robert P. StewartTI00159Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-19721919 November 719191107TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00159
JE Hoover to Robert P. Stewart
Identifier:TI00159
Creator:Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
Date:1919 November 7
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Writing in regards to making a report on the race riots in Arkansas.
Henry Allen Boyd to Woodrow WilsonL122619Boyd, Henry Allen, 1876-1959.Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-19241919 December 2619191226TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
L122619
Henry Allen Boyd to Woodrow Wilson
Identifier:L122619
Creator:Boyd, Henry Allen, 1876-1959.
To:Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Date:1919 December 26
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Urging President to stay the execution of African Americans in Arkansas race riots.
Francis J. Coffey to Upton SinclairWWP25039Coffey, Francis J.Sinclair, Upton, 1878-19681918 May 1019180510TextWorld War, 1914-1918
Socialism--United States--Periodicals
Lawyers--United States
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
WWP25039
Francis J. Coffey to Upton Sinclair
Identifier:WWP25039
Creator:Coffey, Francis J.
To:Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
Date:1918 May 10
Subject:World War, 1914-1918
Socialism--United States--Periodicals
Lawyers--United States
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Description:US Attorney responds to letter from Upton Sinclair about the trial against the editors of "The Masses."
Ernest Knaebel to JB WinstonLO31315cKnaebel, ErnestWinston, J. B.1915 March 1819150318TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
LO31315c
Ernest Knaebel to JB Winston
Identifier:LO31315c
Creator:Knaebel, Ernest
To:Winston, J. B.
Date:1915 March 18
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Acknowledging the receipt of Winston's letter regarding lynchings of African-Americans, the Assistant Attorney General advises him that the federal government does not have jurisdiction over these crimes.
Claude R. Porter to Charles M. Williams TI00253dPorter, Claude R.Williams, Charles M.1918 November 2919181129TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00253d
Claude R. Porter to Charles M. Williams
Identifier:TI00253d
Creator:Porter, Claude R.
To:Williams, Charles M.
Date:1918 November 29
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Replying that the federal government has no jurisdiction over the killing of African Americans by a mob in Winston-Salem, NC.
Citizen of Wabash, Arkansas to Uncle SamL112119Unknown1919 November 1419191114TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
L112119
Citizen of Wabash, Arkansas to Uncle Sam
Identifier:L112119
Creator:Unknown
Date:1919 November 14
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Woman writing to say that men are being taken away and lynched.
Assistant Attorney General LaRue Brown to Mrs. Eva B. DavisTI00249dBrown, LaRue, 1883-19691918 June 2719180627TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00249d
Assistant Attorney General LaRue Brown to Mrs. Eva B. Davis
Identifier:TI00249d
Creator:Brown, LaRue, 1883-1969
Date:1918 June 27
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Explaining that a Supreme Court case prevents the Department of Justice from taking any action in the matter of lynching and mob violence.
Andy Dawson to Woodrow WilsonTI00137Dawson, Andy1918 June 2919180629TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
TI00137
Andy Dawson to Woodrow Wilson
Identifier:TI00137
Creator:Dawson, Andy
Date:1918 June 29
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Call for lynching to be made a federal crime.
A. Slayton, et. al. to Department of JusticeLO12620Slayton, A.1920 January 2619200126TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
LO12620
A. Slayton, et. al. to Department of Justice
Identifier:LO12620
Creator:Slayton, A.
Date:1920 January 26
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Race Riots in Elaine, Arkansas