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Letter from Selective Service System to W. E. B. Du Bois

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United StatesSelective Service System Dykstra, Clarence Addison

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Signed Clarence Dykstra; outlining the non-discrimination terms of the Selective Service Act and providing an account of the racial ratios of current Army trainees, reflecting the Service's "fair and equal treatment for the races in this most important phase of national defense."
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All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.Contact host institution for more information.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. African Americans Soldiers
  3. Army

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