"Workers--White and Negro Unite to Win!"

Advertisement for a May Day rally sponsored by the International Labor Defense, to be held Birmingham, Alabama, on May 1. The flier encourages unity among workers of both races to "Defy the terror and Jim Crow orders of the bosses" and to resist "attempts of the ruling class to split...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/3907
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Summary:Advertisement for a May Day rally sponsored by the International Labor Defense, to be held Birmingham, Alabama, on May 1. The flier encourages unity among workers of both races to "Defy the terror and Jim Crow orders of the bosses" and to resist "attempts of the ruling class to split the ranks of the toilers." It also lists the demands and aims of the organization (including the release of the nine "Scottsboro boys" and the halting of "war preparations against the Soviet Union").