The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr. Volume 2, 1944-1946

2005. Watson, Denton L.; Nuxoll, Elizabeth M. The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr. Volume 2, 1944-1946. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2005. xvi, 187-870 pp., illustrations. Inscribed. Publisher's original black cloth hardcover, with stamped spine and front cover, in a new dust jacket. New, $60. * "Clarence Mitchell Jr. was the driving force in the movement for passage of civil rights legislation in America. The foundation for Mitchell's struggle was laid between 1941 and 1946, during his tenure at the Fair Employment Practice Committee, where he led the implementation of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's policy barring employment discrimination in the national defense and war programs. Mitchell's FEPC reports..." (Publisher's description).