Petition Favoring Race Commission

Title

Petition Favoring Race Commission

Creator

Journal of the Senate

Identifier

R051020

Date

1920 May 10

Description

Proceedings of the US Senate including petition to create a commission on the racial question.

Source

Journal of the Senate of the United States of America 66th Congress, 2nd Session: 1919 p. 254; DC Location, rm 203

Publisher

Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library

Subject

African-Americans--segregation

Language

English

Text

JOURNAL OF THE SENATE

MONDAY, MAY 10, 1920.

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS.

Petitions and memorials were presented and referred as follows:
...By Mr. Spencer: A petition of citizens of Washington, D. C., praying the enactment of legislation to create a commission of the racial question: to the Committee on the Judiciary...

Original Format

Petition

Files

R051020.pdf

Citation

Journal of the Senate, “Petition Favoring Race Commission,” 1920 May 10, R051020, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.