Letter from E.B. Richardson, Virginia NAACP, 1953

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Title

Letter from E.B. Richardson, Virginia NAACP, 1953

Description

Open letter to "Fellow Citizens" from E. B. Henderson, Vice President, Virginia State Conference, NAACP, detailing the beating of Willie Coles by Fairfax County Police on September 6, 1953. Letter, dated November 1953, is to fundraise for Coles' legal bills.

Creator

E. B. Henderson

Source

RG 18, Personal Papers of Barbara Marx

Date

1953-11

Rights

This image is subject to copyright. Unauthorized use of the images in the Local History Collections of the Arlington Community Archives is prohibited.

Format

pdf

Identifier

18_1_1_2_6

Coverage

1950s

Files

Citation

E. B. Henderson, “Letter from E.B. Richardson, Virginia NAACP, 1953,” Project DAPS, accessed May 16, 2024, https://projectdaps.org/items/show/523.