US Senate Petition for East St. Louis Investigation Report

Title

US Senate Petition for East St. Louis Investigation Report

Creator

Journal of the Senate

Identifier

R050718

Date

1918 May 7

Description

Petition asking that the report of the committee which investigated the riots in East St. Louis be published.

Source

Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, 65th Congress, 2nd Session: 1917-18 p. 195; DC Location, rm. 203

Publisher

Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library

Subject

African-Americans--segregation

Language

English

Text

JOURNAL OF THE SENATE

PETITIONS AND MEMORIAL

Petitions were presented and referred as follows:
By Mr. Curtis: A petition of the local branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Kansas City, Kans., asking that the report of the committee which investigated the recent riots in East St. Louis, Ill., be published; to the Committee on Printing.

Original Format

Petition

Files

R050718.pdf

Citation

Journal of the Senate, “US Senate Petition for East St. Louis Investigation Report,” 1918 May 7, R050718, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.