The Harold K. Brown Civil Rights Collection

Telegram from James Farmer to Harold Brown, April 9, 1965

Files

MS-0436-002-002-022.pdf

Dublin Core

Title

Telegram from James Farmer to Harold Brown, April 9, 1965

Description

Telegram relaying information about events in Bogalusa, Louisiana and encouraging Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) chapters to protest in their cities. The message shares that hundreds of KKK members interrupted the protests in Bogalusa and "violence could explode any instant."

Creator

James Farmer

Date

April 9, 1965

Rights

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Format

.pdf

Identifier

MS-0436-002-002-022

Extent

8.5 inches X 11 inches

Scripto

Status

Not to transcribe

Citation

James Farmer, “Telegram from James Farmer to Harold Brown, April 9, 1965,” Humanities Hub, accessed March 28, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/154.