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Letter to Editor
October 20, 1961
The Gary American
Gary, Lake County, Indiana
What is this article about?
Letter from Mr. & Mrs. Carl Brown criticizing the Gary American newspaper for sensationalism and biased coverage, listing human rights organizations like NAACP, and urging the paper to provide clear, balanced news to awaken the community.
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service, but this service is no greater than many out or general welfare works. Or the doubts of all citizens. Gary American house organ to, sensational, be used, clear to its readers, so that we will know just what type of news to expect. Some of the organizations working in the area of human rights are the Urban League, the NAACP, the FEPC, W. Anson Forum, the Civil Liberties Union, the Fellowship of Ministers, and many others. These groups present articles and they are not better treatment, maybe I in but I do not believe activities of NAACP organization comes! that happens in the Negro community. Of course if you think then continue to print your stuff. After all, I am only one subscriber, and what I say or seriously will have no bearing your policy Gary American and the city But, I wish and hope: some decide, what of the Dept: is aimed to wake up the community boss also say "Wake Up, Gary American."
Mr. & Mrs. Carl Brown
Mr. & Mrs. Carl Brown
What sub-type of article is it?
Persuasive
Social Critique
Provocative
What themes does it cover?
Social Issues
Politics
Press Freedom
What keywords are associated?
Gary American
Human Rights
Naacp
Negro Community
Sensationalism
Civil Liberties
Urban League
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. & Mrs. Carl Brown
Gary American
Letter to Editor Details
Author
Mr. & Mrs. Carl Brown
Recipient
Gary American
Main Argument
criticizes the gary american for sensationalism and biased portrayal of human rights organizations and the negro community, urging clearer, balanced reporting to awaken the community.
Notable Details
Lists Human Rights Organizations: Urban League, Naacp, Fepc, W. Anson Forum, Civil Liberties Union, Fellowship Of Ministers.
Phrase: "Wake Up, Gary American."