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<dc_title>Letter, John Doar to Victoria J. Gray; September 20, 1966</dc_title>
<dc_creator>Doar, John, 1921-</dc_creator>
<dc_subject>Elections--Corrupt practices--Mississippi</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African Americans--Suffrage--Mississippi</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>United States. Dept. of Justice. Civil Rights Division</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Elections--Mississippi</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Intervention (Federal government)--Mississippi</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Election monitoring--Mississippi</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African Americans--Violence against--Mississippi</dc_subject>
<dc_subject_personal>Adams, Victoria Gray, 1926-2006</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_description>From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. &lt;br&gt;Typewritten letter from John Doar to Victoria Jackson Gray (Adams) dated September 20, 1966. Doar (Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division) explains that the Department of Justice acted in accordance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965 with regard to complaints made by Gray to the contrary.</dc_description>
<dc_description>Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services.</dc_description>
<dc_publisher>Hattiesburg, Miss. : University of Southern Mississippi Libraries</dc_publisher>
<dc_contributor>University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries</dc_contributor>
<dc_contributor>Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive Collection (University of Southern Mississippi)</dc_contributor>
<dc_date>2002-09-04</dc_date>
<dc_type>Letters (correspondence)</dc_type>
<dc_identifier>http://digilib.usm.edu/u?/manu,2366</dc_identifier>
<dc_format>Digital reproduction of 2-page document.</dc_format>
<dc_source>Box 2, Folder 21, M345 Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers, McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi</dc_source>
<dc_relation>Forms part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive.</dc_relation>
<dc_relation>Forms part of USM - Historical Manuscripts.</dc_relation>
<dc_relation>Forms part of University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.</dc_relation>
<dc_relation>Forms part of the Mississippi Digital Library.</dc_relation>
<dc_relation>Forms part of the Victoria Gray Adams Papers Collection in the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive.</dc_relation>
<dc_coverage_temporal>1966-09-20</dc_coverage_temporal>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Mississippi</dc_coverage_spatial>
<dc_rights>Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.</dc_rights>
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