Carl Byoir to Emmett J. Scott

Title

Carl Byoir to Emmett J. Scott

Creator

Byoir, Carl Robert, 1886-1957

Identifier

PI080118a

Date

1918 August 1

Description

Asking for the reaction of African Americans to Wilson's speech on mob violence.

Source

National Archives and Records Administration 130/68/3/00 box #3 entry #5 "Negroes" folder

Publisher

Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library

Subject

African-Americans--segregation

Language

English

Text

MEMORANDUM FOR MR. SCOTT:

I would appreciate it if you would let me know what use the colored newspapers have made of the President's statement on mob violence, in the nature of the editorial comment.

Carl Byoir,
Associate Chairman.

Original Format

Letter

Files

PI080118a.jpg

Citation

Byoir, Carl Robert, 1886-1957, “Carl Byoir to Emmett J. Scott,” 1918 August 1, PI080118a, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.