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.
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
Collection
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.