FDR: “I wouldn't mind if we had a committee of the United Nations come here…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 1944

I wouldn't mind if we had a committee of the United Nations come here and make a report on us.

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Democratic · New York

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Excerpts from the Press Conference for the Negro Newspaper Publishers Association

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FDR: “I wouldn't mind if we had a committee of the United Nations come here and make a report on us.”