Date: February 19, 1948
Decade: 1940s
Creator: Colbert County Reporter
Description: Explains that southern Democrats were displeased with President Truman’s proposed civil rights legislation and that they planned to protest its progress, as well as the northern Democrat’s decisions, at the Democratic National Convention.
Language: English
Subject: Civil Rights, Democrats, Legislation, President Truman
Location Depicted: Colbert Co., AL, Tuscumbia, AL
Digital Publisher: Colbert County Reporter
Rights Information: Public Domain (Fair Use)
Citation: “Southerners Planning New Policy.” Colbert County Reporter, February 19, 1948.
Source Format: Newspaper
Type: Text
Format: PDF
Tags: CivilRights, Democrats, DNC, Legislation, Politics, Truman
Note: PERTAINS TO WASHINGTON.