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Martin, Louis Undated, Letter from Louis Martin Deputy Director of the Democratic National Committee, u.d., California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

Mervyn M. Dymally sends a telegram to Louis Martin, Deputy Director of the Democratic National Committee in protest of President Lyndon B. Johnson's…

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Takei, Arthur S. 1966, Letter from Arthur S. Takei Chair of the Japanese American Democratic Association of California, 1966, California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

In a letter to Dymally, Arthur S. Takei mentions that Dymally has been endorsed for the June 7th Democratic Primary Election by the Japanese American…

Dymally, Mervyn M. 1973, Letter from Mervyn Dymally to Robert C. Cozens Director of California Department of Motor Vehicles, 1973, California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

Senator Dymally writes to the director of the DMV about their recent approval of racial slurs on personalized license plates. Dymally encourages the…

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Sillas, Herman 1971, Letter from Herman Sillas Jr. Chairman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, 1971, California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

The Chairman of the California State Advisory Committee, Herman Sillas Jr. invites Mervyn Dymally to a public open meeting at the California State…

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Valdez, R.F. 1971, Letter from R. F. Valdez, 1971, California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

Norwalk City Councilman Valdez wrote Dymally on behalf of Mexican American students at California State University, Los Angeles, asking for his…

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Dymally, Mervyn M. 1971, Letter from Mervyn Dymally to California State Colleges Board of Trustees, 1971, California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

Dymally uses strong language to implore the CSU board to stop using xenophobic excuses and heed the call of “the largest minority in California,”…

Name withheld for privacy considerations 1968, Letter from a private citizen, 1968, California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

As a California State Assemblyman, Dymally introduced legislation to mandate the inclusion of Black history in California textbooks. The legislation…

Dymally, Mervyn M. 1971, Letter from Mervyn Dymally to a private citizen, 1971, California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

Dymally suggests in this reply to a constituent, that they may misunderstand the workings of the Senate Bill 242. He explains the Bill is going to…

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Dymally, Mervyn M. 1975, Letter from Mervyn Dymally to the editor of The California Journal, 1975, California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

In this letter, Dymally defends his reputation and disputes his involvement in a private company gaining a public health plan for Medi-Cal recipients.…

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Dymally, Mervyn M. 1971, Letter from Mervyn Dymally to a private citizen, 1971, California State University, Los Angeles, Library. Special Collections & Archives

While Governor of California, Ronald Regan’s efforts to defund the newly enacted state Medicaid Program, Medi-Cal, were largely defeated. His…

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