283 items found
Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Format contains "Letters (correspondence)"
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Letter to Governor Bob Graham and U.S. Senator Russell Long in reaction to 1980 Miami Riots

Letter to Governor Bob Graham and U.S. Senator Russell Long in reaction to 1980 Miami Riots
Date
1980-05-20
Description
Letter to Governor Bob Graham and U.S. Senator Russell Long from Louisiana man E. AL Robinson criticizing the Florida National Guard for not taking forceful enough action during Miami Riots. Robinson digresses into an racist, anti-semitic rant calling the riots part of "Negro Savage War."
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Letter to Governor Bob Graham and U.S. Senator Russell Long in reaction to 1980 Miami Riots

Letter to Governor Bob Graham and U.S. Senator Russell Long in reaction to 1980 Miami Riots
Letter to Governor Graham from Billie Wills opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots

Letter to Governor Graham from Billie Wills opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots
Date
1980-05-23
Description
Letter to Governor Bob Graham from Billie H. Wills of Miami opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild the city after the 1980 Miami Riots.
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Letter to Governor Graham from Billie Wills opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots

Letter to Governor Graham from Billie Wills opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots
Letter to Governor Graham from Carol Owen decrying the verdict of the McDuffie Case

Letter to Governor Graham from Carol Owen decrying the verdict of the McDuffie Case
Date
1980-05-18
Description
Letter to Governor Bob Graham from Miami resident Carol Owen decrying the verdict of the McDuffie Case and calling for State Attorney Janet Reno to reopen and retry the case.
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Letter to Governor Graham from Carol Owen decrying the verdict of the McDuffie Case

Letter to Governor Graham from Carol Owen decrying the verdict of the McDuffie Case
Letter to Governor Graham from Earl Planty calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno following McDuffie verdict

Letter to Governor Graham from Earl Planty calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno following McDuffie verdict
Date
1980-05-22
Description
Letter to Governor Bob Graham from Coral Springs resident and director of Senior Seminar General Management Earl Planty calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno in the wake of the McDuffie verdict in Miami. 
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Letter to Governor Graham from Earl Planty calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno following McDuffie verdict

Letter to Governor Graham from Earl Planty calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno following McDuffie verdict
Letter to Governor Graham from Elizabeth Adams decrying the verdict of the McDuffie Case

Letter to Governor Graham from Elizabeth Adams decrying the verdict of the McDuffie Case
Date
1980-05-23
Description
Letter to Governor Bob Graham from Jacksonville resident Elizabeth Yordan Adams decrying the verdict of the McDuffie case and calling for a state investigation.
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Letter to Governor Graham from Elizabeth Adams decrying the verdict of the McDuffie Case

Letter to Governor Graham from Elizabeth Adams decrying the verdict of the McDuffie Case
Letter to Governor Graham from George Adams about the 1980 Miami Riots

Letter to Governor Graham from George Adams about the 1980 Miami Riots
Date
1980-05-22
Description
Letter to Governor Bob Graham from Ft. Lauderdale resident George Adams expressing intense hostility and disapproval of Graham's display of public sympathy toward Miami's black community in the wake of 1980 Miami Riots. "In all my life I never heard such stupidity and groveling to the Blacks by a cowardly and jellyfish spineless public official."
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Letter to Governor Graham from George Adams about the 1980 Miami Riots

Letter to Governor Graham from George Adams about the 1980 Miami Riots
Letter to Governor Graham from Kathleen Feldman calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno following McDuffie verdict

Letter to Governor Graham from Kathleen Feldman calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno following McDuffie verdict
Date
1980-05-20
Description
Letter to Governor Bob Graham from Hialeah resident Kathleen Feldman calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno in the wake of the McDuffie verdict in Miami. 
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Letter to Governor Graham from Kathleen Feldman calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno following McDuffie verdict

Letter to Governor Graham from Kathleen Feldman calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno following McDuffie verdict
Letter to Governor Graham from Marlene Baker opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots

Letter to Governor Graham from Marlene Baker opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots
Date
1980-05-23
Description
Letter to Governor Bob Graham from Ft. Lauderdale resident Marlene J. Baker opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild the city after the 1980 Miami Riots.
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Letter to Governor Graham from Marlene Baker opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots

Letter to Governor Graham from Marlene Baker opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots
Letter to Governor Graham from Maureen Ruland expressing sadness about the verdict in the McDuffie case

Letter to Governor Graham from Maureen Ruland expressing sadness about the verdict in the McDuffie case
Date
1980-05-22
Description
Letter to Governor Graham from a 12-year-old Maureen Ruland of Ft. Lauderdale expressing her sadness about the verdict in the McDuffie case and other instances of racial injustice she has witnessed.
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Letter to Governor Graham from Maureen Ruland expressing sadness about the verdict in the McDuffie case

Letter to Governor Graham from Maureen Ruland expressing sadness about the verdict in the McDuffie case
Letter to Governor Graham from Ruth Olmar opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots

Letter to Governor Graham from Ruth Olmar opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots
Date
1980-05-23
Description
Letter to Governor Bob Graham from Miami resident Ruth Olmar opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild the city after the 1980 Miami Riots.
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Letter to Governor Graham from Ruth Olmar opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots

Letter to Governor Graham from Ruth Olmar opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 Riots
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
s850_b013_f07_01Letter to Governor Bob Graham and U.S. Senator Russell Long in reaction to 1980 Miami RiotsText1980 Miami Riots
Riots--Florida--Miami
Police brutality
Trial by jury
Police misconduct
Justice--Public opinion
Discrimination in criminal justice administration		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s850_b013_f07_01.jpg
s850_b013_f04_01Letter to Governor Graham from Billie Wills opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 RiotsText1980 Miami Riots
Riots--Florida--Miami
Sales tax
Police brutality
Trial by jury
Police misconduct
Justice--Public opinion
Discrimination in criminal justice administration		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s850_b013_f04_01.jpg
s850_b013_f09_02Letter to Governor Graham from Carol Owen decrying the verdict of the McDuffie CaseText1980 Miami Riots
Riots--Florida--Miami
Police brutality
Trial by jury
Police misconduct
Justice--Public opinion
Discrimination in criminal justice administration		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s850_b013_f09_02.jpg
s850_b013_f13_02Letter to Governor Graham from Earl Planty calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno following McDuffie verdictText1980 Miami Riots
Riots--Florida--Miami
Police brutality
Trial by jury
Police misconduct
Justice--Public opinion
Discrimination in criminal justice administration		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s850_b013_f13_02.jpg
s850_b013_f09_03Letter to Governor Graham from Elizabeth Adams decrying the verdict of the McDuffie CaseText1980 Miami Riots
Riots--Florida--Miami
Police brutality
Trial by jury
Police misconduct
Justice--Public opinion
Discrimination in criminal justice administration		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s850_b013_f09_03.jpg
s850_b013_f09_04Letter to Governor Graham from George Adams about the 1980 Miami RiotsText1980 Miami Riots
Riots--Florida--Miami
Police brutality
Trial by jury
Police misconduct
Justice--Public opinion
Discrimination in criminal justice administration		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s850_b013_f09_04.jpg
s850_b013_f13_01Letter to Governor Graham from Kathleen Feldman calling for the removal of State Attorney Janet Reno following McDuffie verdictText1980 Miami Riots
Riots--Florida--Miami
Police brutality
Trial by jury
Police misconduct
Justice--Public opinion
Discrimination in criminal justice administration		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s850_b013_f13_01.jpg
s850_b013_f07_02Letter to Governor Graham from Marlene Baker opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 RiotsText1980 Miami Riots
Riots--Florida--Miami
Sales tax
Police brutality
Trial by jury
Police misconduct
Justice--Public opinion
Discrimination in criminal justice administration		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s850_b013_f07_02.jpg
s850_b013_f09_01Letter to Governor Graham from Maureen Ruland expressing sadness about the verdict in the McDuffie caseText1980 Miami Riots
Riots--Florida--Miami
Police brutality
Trial by jury
Police misconduct
Justice--Public opinion
Discrimination in criminal justice administration		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s850_b013_f09_01.jpg
s850_b013_f07_03Letter to Governor Graham from Ruth Olmar opposing proposed 1 cent sales tax increase to rebuild Miami after 1980 RiotsText1980 Miami Riots
Riots--Florida--Miami
Sales tax
Police brutality
Trial by jury
Police misconduct
Justice--Public opinion
Discrimination in criminal justice administration		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/s850_b013_f07_03.jpg