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Letter to Roy Wilkins from the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations regarding the 66th annual convention

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Letter to Roy Wilkins offering good wishes to the NAACP for the 66th annual convention. The letter outlines the civic activities that the AFL-CIO has taken to expand voting rights, increasing employment opportunities, and changing economic policy.

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3 p.

Creation Information

Meany, George June 6, 1975.

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This letter is part of the collection entitled: Clara Luper Collection and was provided by the Oklahoma Historical Society to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this letter can be viewed below.

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  • Meany, George President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations

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  • Wilkins, Roy Executive Director, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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Letter to Roy Wilkins offering good wishes to the NAACP for the 66th annual convention. The letter outlines the civic activities that the AFL-CIO has taken to expand voting rights, increasing employment opportunities, and changing economic policy.

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3 p.

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Clara Luper Collection

This collection contains decades of correspondence, event programs, flyers, business information and church information collected by Civil Rights Leader Clara Luper.

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  • June 6, 1975

Added to The Gateway to Oklahoma History

  • June 21, 2022, 6:36 a.m.

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  • May 29, 2024, 6:51 p.m.

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  • 38.907192, -77.036871

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Meany, George. Letter to Roy Wilkins from the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations regarding the 66th annual convention, letter, June 6, 1975; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1944715/: accessed January 18, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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