"Selective service-negroes", 1942

Correspondence concerning the drafting of black soldiers including proportions of whites and blacks drafted, stationing of black troops in the North as opposed to the South, and the rehabilitation of blacks rejected from the draft. Also included is a copy of hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary concerning an act to assure persons within the jurisdiction of every state due process of law and equal protection of the laws and to prevent the crime of lynching from 1940.