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Date: July 13, 1950

Decade: 1950s

Creator: Associated Press

Description: Describes the vote for the disbandment of the Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC) and how many perceived that the result of that vote meant that President Truman would not be able to follow through on his civil rights promises.

Language: English

Subject: Discrimination, Employment, Senate

Location Depicted: Florence, AL, Lauderdale Co., AL

Digital Publisher: The Florence Times

Rights Information: Associated Press (Printed in The Florence Times)

Citation: Associated Press. “Dixie Scores new Victory Against Civil Rights Plan.” The Florence Times, July 13, 1950.

Source Format: Newspaper

Type: Text

Format: PDF

Tags: CivilRights, Democrats, FEPC, Republicans, Senate, Vote

Note: PERTAINS TO WASHINGTON.