Letter from Mervyn Dymally to a private citizen, 1971

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Title

Letter from Mervyn Dymally to a private citizen, 1971

Subject

Education
Segregation
Senate Bill 242
Dymally, Mervyn M., 1926-2012

Description

Dymally suggests in this reply to a constituent, that they may misunderstand the workings of the Senate Bill 242. He explains the Bill is going to help children who are experiencing an ineffective school system. He gets personal with her and mentions that his own children attend segregated schools and have the desire to attend integrated schools. That this bill will open up opportunities for children to attend integrated schools.

Written by Amity Guitron, History 3450, Fall 2020.

Creator

Dymally, Mervyn M.

Source

Mervyn M. Dymally Papers, Special Collections & Archives, California State University, Los Angeles

Publisher

California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

Date

1971-07-29

Rights

NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES

Format

Document

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Sanchez_M_007.01

Tags

Citation

Dymally, Mervyn M. , “Letter from Mervyn Dymally to a private citizen, 1971,” California State University - Los Angeles, accessed December 21, 2024, http://calstatela-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/14.