Letter, Margaret Madrid to the Editor of the San Francisco Chronicle; July 18, 1964

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In Folder: M368 Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection

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Letter, Margaret Madrid to the Editor of the San Francisco Chronicle; July 18, 1964

Identifier: mus_m368_0243

Description: From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; Margaret Madrid's letter to the editor of the San Francisco Chronicle thanks the paper for publishing her daughter's letter from Mississippi, and begs them to include two paragraphs that they left out. The omitted paragraphs attest to numerous uninvestigated deaths of African Americans in the South and shows how attitudes of white supremacy and racial discrimination tainted politics and police procedure in the early 1960s.

Creator: Madrid, Margaret.

Date: 18 July 1964

Format: Digital reproduction of a 2-page document.

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Collection: M368 Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection.

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Source: Box 4, Folder 14

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