Letter from Salsich to Brunner with attachment

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dc.contributor.authorSalsich, Edward P.
dc.date.accessioned2019-06-20T21:03:55Z
dc.date.available2019-06-20T21:03:55Z
dc.date.issued1945-09-10
dc.descriptionLetter 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.
dc.format.extent3 pages
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10524/61938
dc.language.isoeng
dc.subjectSalsich, Edward P.
dc.subjectBrunner, Jean A.
dc.subjectKoyama, Spady
dc.subjectNaito, Richard
dc.subjectVeterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
dc.subjectJapanese Americans
dc.subjectAfrican Americans
dc.subjectdiscrimination
dc.subjectracism
dc.titleLetter from Salsich to Brunner with attachment
dc.typecorrespondence
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