Letter from Salsich to Brunner with attachment

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1945-09-10

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Letter from Edward P. Salsich, Chairman of the Veterans Committee for Equal Rights, to Jean A. Brunner, Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, questioning the rejection of Sergeant Spady Koyama and Sergeant Richard Naito's applications to Spokane, Washington Veterans of Foreign Wars post. An attached release from the VCER details a meeting with the Veterans of Foreign Wars leadership, in which the Veterans of Foreign Wars members reported that they would not consider Japanese- or African-American applicants based on their race.

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Salsich, Edward P., Brunner, Jean A., Koyama, Spady, Naito, Richard, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Japanese Americans, African Americans, discrimination, racism

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3 pages

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