Black Freedom Struggle in the United States:

Document 52 July 7, 1948 Memorandum with attachments To: James B. Forrestal Fr: Matthew J. Connelly

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Document Title: Document 52 July 7, 1948 Memorandum with attachments To: James B. Forrestal Fr: Matthew J. Connelly

Document Description: Presidential Papers of Harry S. Truman: Truman Administration’s civil rights program, desegregation of the armed forces: transmittal of letter from Connelly informing Grant Reynolds that the president will be unable to meet with him and A. Philip Randolph to discuss issuance of an executive order ending military segregation and suggesting that he raise the matter with the secretary of defense instead

Author: A. Philip Randolph, Grant Reynolds

Publication Year: 1948

Publication: Documentary History of the Harry S. Truman Presidency

ProQuest Product: ProQuest History Vault

Source Institution: Presidential Papers of Harry S. Truman, Papers as President, President’s Secretary’s File, 1945-1953, Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, Missouri

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