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Letter from New York City Police Department to W. E. B. Du Bois

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@ University of Massachusetts, Amherst

New York (N.Y.)Police Dept. Office of the Police Commissioner

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Concerning the appointment of Du Bois to a committee to observe treatment of African American prisoners in New York city.
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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 American Prisoners
  2. African Americans
  3. Crime And Race
  4. Prisons

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