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Telegram Rev. M. A. N. Shaw, President Colored National Equal Rights League to Governor James B. A. Robertson, 1921 June 2

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Title	Telegram Rev. M. A. N. Shaw, President Colored National Equal Rights League to Governor James B. A. Robertson, 1921 June 2
Sender	Rev. M. A. N. Shaw, President Colored National Equal Rights League, Boston, Massachusetts
Description	Mackay Telegraph-Cable Company telegram to Governor James B. A. Robertson, 1921 June 2, from Rev. M. A. N. Shaw, President Colored National Equal Rights League, Boston, Massachusetts, regarding lack of protection for the black community during riot.
Physical Description	typed manuscript
Subject	Afro-Americans--Oklahoma--Tulsa-History Riots--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century Tulsa (Okla.)--Race relations Violence--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century African American neighborhoods--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century Racism--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century Riots--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century--Sources
Coverage	1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923
Citation	Mackay Telegraph-Cable Company telegram to Governor James B. A. Robertson, 1921 June 2, from Rev. M. A. N. Shaw, President Colored National Equal Rights League, Boston, Massachusetts, Folder 16, Box 3, Record Group 8-D-1-3, Administration of James B. A. Robertson, 1919-1923, Oklahoma Governors' Papers, Oklahoma State Archives Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries, Oklahoma City, OK
Rights and Permissions	Oklahoma State Archives Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit www.crossroads.odl.state.ok.us/cdm4/rights.php
Electronic Publication Date	2005-02-09
Metadata/Digital Resource Archivist	Tally Fugate

Title	Telegram Rev. M. A. N. Shaw, President Colored National Equal Rights League to Governor James B. A. Robertson; Page 1
Transcript	9kek 710am 56 BLUE 5 Extra BY Boston Mass Jun 2nd 1921. Governor J D A Robertson, Oklahoma City Okla. Associated Press says National Guard rounded up arrested Colored only reducing fighting strength colored for selfprotection increasing strength Whites to murder fire homes Colored.National Equal Rights League protests Military giving Whites unfair advantage of disarming colored only.Please direct Adjutant General give Colored fair chance protect lives families remaining property. Rev M A N Shaw, President William Trotter Cornhill Street.
Subject	Afro-Americans--Oklahoma--Tulsa-History Riots--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century Tulsa (Okla.)--Race relations Violence--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century African American neighborhoods--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century Racism--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century Riots--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century--Sources
Rights and Permissions	Oklahoma State Archives Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit www.crossroads.odl.state.ok.us/cdm4/rights.php
Identifier	001_Telegram Rev. M. A. N. Shaw, President Colored National Equal Rights League to Governor James B. A. Robertson; Page 1

Telegram Rev. M. A. N. Shaw, President Colored National Equal Rights League to Governor James B. A. Robertson, 1921 June 2

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