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  To Mr. Alonso S. Perales, President, Committee of One Hundred, From Tom C. Clark, Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, October 31, 1944.

  Letter to Alonso S. Perales from Tom Clark, Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice. Mr. Clark acknowledges the receipt of letter dated October 26, 1944, which included a list of places where Mexicans are discriminated. Tom Clark cites Civil Rights Cases 109 U.S. 3 declaring that the Federal Government has not power to legislate concerning discrimination based on race or national origin by private individuals and private businesses.

  Tags Cartas; Clark, Tom; Derechos civiles--Casos; Discriminación racial; Estados Unidos - Póliza gubernamental; Estados Unidos, Departmento de Justico; Estados Unidos. Corte Suprema; Perales, Alonso S.
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  To Mr. Tom C. Clark, Assistant Attorney General, From Alonso S. Perales, Director General, Committee of One Hundred, The League of Loyal Americans, Nov. 6, 1944.

  Letter from Alonso S. Perales to Tom Clark regarding a law against discriminating on the basis of race, ethnicity, or nation origin.

  Tags Cartas; Clark, Tom; Democracia; Derechos civiles--Casos; Discriminación contra mexicoamericanos; Discriminación racial - establecimientos públicos; Estados Unidos. Corte Suprema; Perales, Alonso S.; Personal Militar; Soldados-Mexicanoamericanos