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Ohie Negroes (2)
good in Ohio. Franklin Whittaker, one of the first Negroes given a Federal
appointment was a Republican. Whittaker was named to the Commerce
Department. Dissatisfied with his assignments there he moved to the
Civil Rights Commission. Still dissatisfied he resigned to return to the
private practice of law in Cincinnati. Negro Democrats here that he has
been sent out there to build a Kennedy Negro organization and they resent
being bypassed.
One of the few other Negro appointments in Chio is
Frederick H. Kelley, who has been named an appraiser in the Columbus
office of the Federal Housing Administration. He is the first Negro
appraiser in the country, but is only a G.S. 9. There is said to be no
Negno Democrat serving anywhere at a policy level.
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October 1963 memo on blacks appointed to positions in the Ohio state government.
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