- Collection:
- Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000
- Title:
- Letter, 1955 Oct. 22, [New York, N.Y.], Sol Berkowitz, to Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr.
- Creator:
- Berkowitz, Sol
- Date of Original:
- 1955-10-22
- Subject:
- Civil rights movements--Southern States
African American civil rights workers--Southern States
Civil rights workers--Southern States
Jews--New York (State)--New York
African American clergy--New York (State)--New York
Clergy--New York (State)--New York
Social reformers--New York (State)--New York
African Americans--Southern States
African Americans--Civil rights--Southern States
Civil rights--Southern States
Berkowitz, Sol--Correspondence
DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974--Correspondence - People:
- Berkowitz, Sol
De Laine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 - Location:
- United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729
United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434 - Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Letter from Sol Berkowitz of New York, New York, to Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr. informing DeLaine that now that Berkowitz's health has improved he is ready to fight with African Americans to combat racial discrimination. Berkowitz writes, "As a white man and a Jew who knows what it is to be discriminated against I stand firmly with the negroe [sic] people in their fight for freedom from southern terrorists."
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/jad/id/152
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/iiif/2/jad:152/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- image/jpg
Manuscripts - Original Collection:
- Legal size - 9625 - (Folder 7), Joseph Armstrong DeLaine papers, ca. 1918-2000, South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, Columbus, South Carolina.
- Contributing Institution:
- South Caroliniana Library
- Rights:
-
