Correspondence from C. R. Wood to Congressman James R. Jones; Enclosed newspaper article titled "Sam and Betty Jo had 22 kids in 25 years, one at a time"1985-06-10unknownhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0045The letter expresses contempt and resentment towards parents who have many children, particularly focusing on black families. It describes a couple, Sam and Betty Jo Hardy, who have 22 children and the challenges they face in raising such a large family. The parents are portrayed as overwhelmed and struggling financially, but ultimately view their children as a blessing. The letter concludes with the couple stating they have made up their minds to not have any more children.