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[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Paul T. Stanforth, October 26, 1970]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Chief Paul T. Stanforth discussing Allen D. Grimshaw's article "Interpreting Collective Violence" and expressing his belief in the importance of the police being fair and impartial, especially when it comes to minority groups. He asks Stanforth to ensure that this is the case in the Galveston police department and make it known to the public, instead of being "convinced of [their] own virtue".
Date: October 26, 1970
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from the Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston, October 1, 1971]

Description: Letter from the Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston discussing a copy of minutes that were prepared by Mr. Sterling Patrick and requesting that all corrections and amendments be brought to the commission's meeting at the mayor's office on October 11, 1971. Kempner further discusses the Park Board of Trustees appointing new members.
Date: October 1, 1971
Creator: Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston, October 1, 1971]

Description: Letter from the Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston discussing a copy of minutes prepared by the acting secretary, Sterling Patrick, and informing members that any corrections or amendments can be proposed at the next meeting on October 11, 1971. The commission also discusses new members being appointed to the Park Board of Trustees and notes that none of the individuals are Black. The commission explains that the board said the decision could no longer be lobbied due to the mat… more
Date: October 1, 1971
Creator: Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston, August 3, 1971]

Description: Letter from the Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston discussing a photocopy of a card sent by Reverend W. L. Brownlow and a list of members of the commission and noting that there are no minority appointees on the list. The commission then explains the next public meeting will be on September 1st and another meeting with Officer Hill and his group is being considered.
Date: August 3, 1971
Creator: Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Leon Dreyfus to Harris Leon Kempner, June 4, 1971]

Description: Letter from Leon Dreyfus to Harris Leon Kempner discussing Captain Leon E. Lewis, Jr. having the opportunity to appeal any charges stated against him and obtain a public hearing from the Civil Service Commission. Dreyfus also explains that if Kempner or other members of the Human Relations Commission have helpful information on the case, then they could contact either Captain Leon or Mr. Cody Greer, the City Attorney.
Date: June 4, 1971
Creator: Dreyfus, Leon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston, November 3, 1971]

Description: Letter from Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston discussing a report, regarding policemen, by the commission that was presented to the Mayor and City Council. The letter explains that the next meeting for the commission will be held at City Hall on November 5th but suggesting that an executive meeting be held before hand.
Date: November 3, 1971
Creator: Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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