Correspondence from Pamela Karlan to Joel Miller (Bureau of the Census)
Correspondence
June 18, 1987
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Legal Department General, Lani Guinier Correspondence. Correspondence from Pamela Karlan to Joel Miller (Bureau of the Census), 1987. a54b47e1-eb92-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/202f2232-f2fb-4f08-b9bb-6d2455537a97/correspondence-from-pamela-karlan-to-joel-miller-bureau-of-the-census. Accessed November 23, 2025.
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NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC.
99 Hudson Street, New york, N.y. 10013 o (212121$..l900
June 18, L987
Mr. Joel Miller
Room LLz, SPC
Bureau of the Census
Geography Division
Washington, D.C. 20233
Dear Mr. Miller:
Pursuant to our telephone conversation this afternoon, f amsending you maps of Herena, Arkansas. The map rabelted rNew
Helena Yaptt is, T berieve, the map you used in aoing the originalpopulation breakdown for Helena. The map labelled iio1d Heleia
Mapt' shows the ord wards, for which we arso need a breakdown. Asyou.will see, ord ward 4 is identicar to new ward 4, and ord ward5 simply became new ward 3. old wards L, 2, and 3 were combinedto nake new wards 1 and 2. Thus, what werd rike to have you dois to give us population figures for the purpre (old wara -t) ,green (old l{ard 2), and yerrow (oId l{ard 3) areas on the old
Herena map. with respect to the pink (o1d ward 4) and blue (o1dward 5) areasr you can use the figures yourve already provided.
this will cost and how soon it
for your he1p.
Sincerely,
Assistant Counsel
Contributims are dcduttibb lw U.S. intonc tar wrposes
Tire NAACP Legal Delense & Edrrcational Fund, lnc. (LoB is nol part ol the National Association lor the Advancement ol Colored People (NAACP) although
LoF was loundld by the NAACPand shares its commitmenl to equal riohts. LDF has had lor over 25 years a separate Board, program, stat , otlice aId budget.