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Date: March 10, 1965

Decade: 1960s

Creator: James Kelly

Description: The author shows his desire to be a proud American rather than just a proud ‘Negro.’ He acknowledges that no race is above another and he longs for the day where he can recite the allegiance to the flag in a truthful manner. When that day comes, he will no longer be a proud ‘Negro’ but a proud American.

Language: English

Subject: Letters to the Editor

Location Depicted: Florence, AL

Digital Publisher: The Tri-Cities Daily

Rights Information: James Kelly (Printed in The Tri-Cities Daily)

Citation: James Kelly. “Letters to the Editor: Proud Negro Wants to Be Proud American.” The Tri-Cities Daily, March 10, 1965

Source Format: Newspaper

Type: Text

Format: PDF

Tags: Discrimination, Equality, Sheffield