Rep. Adam Clayton Powell on Segregation in the United States – Congressional Record (1953)

Date Created: 6/11/1953
Creator: Adam Clayton Powell
Location: 99 Congressional Record (1953) p. A3368-A3369, Library of Congress
Access Conditions: Public Domain
Exhibit: Fair Housing
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Rep. Adam Clayton Powell (NY) submits copies of his correspondence discussing the topic of segregation in the United States with President Dwight D. Eisenhower to the Congressional Record. Rep. Powell’s letters include a request for executive action to prohibit federal government funding of segregated housing. June 11, 1953

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