Letters from John D. McQueen, regarding segregation at the Northington General Hospital in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
In the first letter, written September 15, 1943, McQueen complains to Senator John Bankhead that an executive order at the hospital prevents segregation of the races. While he stresses that African American patients "should, of course, receive just as good treatment" as white patients, he...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/2907 |
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