Letter, Rev. Bernard Law, Rev. Duncan Gray, Rabbi Perry Nussbaum to Members of the Board of Trustees, Tougaloo College, 4 May 1964

In this May 4, 1964 letter, religious leaders in Mississippi spoke aganist the resignation of Tougaloo President Biettel. They implored the Tougaloo Trustees to make a politically unpopular decision and reconsider Beittel's firing. The letter was passed along to Providence businessman and Tougaloo Trustee, Irving Fain, with a note that, as these were close friends of Beittel's, they posed "no problem."

Item information:
correspondence
Created 1964-05-04 in Jackson, Mississippi
3 pages, 8.5x11

Sent from
Rev. Bernard Law, Rev. Duncan Gray, Rabbi Perry Nussbaum
Jackson and Oxford, MS, USA

Sent to
Members of the Board of Trustees
Tougaloo College
Jackson, MS, USA



Archive information:
Brown University Archives -
Keeney File Box 77, folder Tougaloo College 1963-64

Record 10077