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Camp Howze Museum

Double V Campaign

Item

Title
Double V Campaign
Description
A digital image of the original Double VV Campaign launched and promoted by the Pittsburgh Courier, suggested by James G. Thompson, in a letter he wrote to the editor of the newspaper.
Date
1942-02-07
Source
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33240655/first-use-in-the-pittsburgh-courier/
Subject
World War II
WWII
Camp Howze
Double VV Campaign
James G. Thompson
Pittsburgh Courier
black soldiers
negro soldiers
colored soldiers
racism
white supremacy
segregation
inequity