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Herbert Hoover: I have therefore requested the Secretary of the Interior to convey this message of greetings to the Conference and to…

On the recordMay 17, 1932
I have therefore requested the Secretary of the Interior to convey this message of greetings to the Conference and to express my earnest hope that its deliberations may bear fruit in the well-being and advancement of the colored race in our country.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to the Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

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