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Letter from Shirley Graham to W. E. B. Du Bois

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Rushing to him "for help and comfort" with respect to rampant discrimination in the military; noting her need for a job -- "at once!" -- and seeking his assistance in finding one; noting the current status and whereabouts of her two sons; and hoping to hear from him soon.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. African Americans Soldiers
  3. Army
  4. Military Service

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