Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Department of Justice Emails Description An account of the resource The Department of Justice received more than 11,000 e-mails in response to the agency's public solicitation for comments upon its plans to distribute the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 established by Congress to benefit the victims of September 11 and their families. These e-mails have been organized here by date. September 11 Email September 11 Email: Body The basic content, as unstructured text; sometimes containing a signature block at the end. Wednesday, March 20, 2002 10:04 PM 9/11 Victims Fund Kenneth L. Zwick, Director > Office of Management Programs > Civil Division > U.S. Department of Justice Dear Mr. Zwick: I hope the e-mail message I received today, stating that gay and lesbian partners of those who died on September 11 are not automatically going to receive the same benefits as heterosexual spouses, is in error. If the message is indeed true, this is a total outrage. Such discrimination makes no sense at all. The dollars we Americans sent for the relief of our fellow citizens in their tragic loss were sent with love and concern for ALL fellow citizens, not just those of specific ethnic heritage or specific sexual orientation, i.e. heterosexual. I submit my protest to this unfair, un-American, un-patriotic discriminatory stance FOR THE MEMORY OF: > And so many more... Individual Comment Billings, Montana September 11 Email: Date The local time and date when the message was written. 2002-03-20 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource dojR002440.xml 911DA Item Elements describing a September 11 Digital Archive item. Status The process status of this item. approved Consent Whether September 11 Digital Archive has permission to possess this item. full Posting Whether the contributor gave permission to post this item. yes Copyright Whether the contributor holds copyright to this item. yes Source The source of this item. born-digital Media Type The media type of this item. email Created by Author Whether the author created this item. yes Described by Author Whether the description of this item was submitted by the author. no Date Entered The date this item was entered into the archive. 2002-03-20