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Fletcher, Arthur Allen

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: December 22, 1924 - July 12, 2005

General

An American government official, widely referred to as the "father of affirmative action"

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Blue Photo Album, 1973 - 2008

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents Sub-series is comprised of 160 photographs from a blue covered photo album. Dates range from 1973 to approximately 2008. The photographs consist of portraits and snapshots of various survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, photographs from Eddie Faye Gates' trip to the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., and various events attended by Eddie Faye Gates, like the 1990 Human Rights Seminar in Tulsa, the 1991 Tulsa Metropolitan Ministries Racism Conference, The National Black Legislative...
Dates: 1973 - 2008

Eddie Faye Gates with Arthur Fletcher, Director of the United States Commission on Civil Rights (appointed by President George Bush) at the 1990 Human Rights Seminar Reception, May 31, 1990

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4327.10457
Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Human Rights Reception EFG Arthur Fletcher, Dir., U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Appointed by Pres. George Bush) May 31, 1990" on verso; Printed in black ink, "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK" repeating on verso

Dates: May 31, 1990

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