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Telegram from Paul Burney to President Harry S. Truman

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dize WB77 134 7 EXTRA A LOSANGELES ICALIF MAY 500A TRUMAN 93 PRESIDENT HARRY S TRUMAN S. RATIONAL ARCHIVES AMD RECORDS SERVICE THE WHITE HOUSE N DEAR SIR ON BEHALF OF THE NEGRO CITZENS OF THE US I AM ASKING FOR NEGRO RECOGNITION WE OF THE MINORITY RACE OF AMERICA WOULD LIKE TO BE A FREE PEOPLE WE ARE AMERICANS AND HAVE PROVEN IT BY LIVING AND DYING FOR AMERICA. WE FEEL JUST LIKE THE POLISH PEOPLE INDIA YOU GAVE RECOGNITION AT SAN FRANCISCO CONFERENCE WE WOULD LIKE TO BE LIKE THE LATIN AMERICANS TONIGHT WE ARE THE CLOSEST TO YOU AND OTHER CAUCASIANS AND WE ARE YOUR REAL FRIENDS BUT I FEEL WE ARE NOT FREE AS WE I 97959 $

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