Flyer from International Labor Defense in New York, New York, to Governor Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.

Flyer from International Labor Defense in New York, New York, to Governor Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.

A flyer announcing a rally in Union Square, New York City, printed by the New York District International Labor Defense and sent to Governor Miller. The flyer also urges people to send telegrams to Governor Miller, Attorney General Knight, Judge Horton, President Roosevelt, and Chief Justice Charles...

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Flyer from International Labor Defense in New York, New York, to Governor Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.
fulltopic Alabama documents
Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama; African Americans--Imprisonment--Alabama; Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Patterson, Haywood, b. 1912; International Labor Defense;
description A flyer announcing a rally in Union Square, New York City, printed by the New York District International Labor Defense and sent to Governor Miller. The flyer also urges people to send telegrams to Governor Miller, Attorney General Knight, Judge Horton, President Roosevelt, and Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes. It makes six demands including postponement of the trial; change of venue to Birmingham, Ala.; a jury made up Negroes and white workers; protection of the Scottsboro Boys, their lawyers and witnesses; a disbanding of all K.K.K. lynch gangs; and a "right of self-defense of Negro and white workers against armed terror." It announces several noteworthy individuals who will speak at the event, including Haywood Patterson's mother.
spelling Q0000063156 - Q0000063157Q63156 - Q63157Flyer from International Labor Defense in New York, New York, to Governor Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.A flyer announcing a rally in Union Square, New York City, printed by the New York District International Labor Defense and sent to Governor Miller. The flyer also urges people to send telegrams to Governor Miller, Attorney General Knight, Judge Horton, President Roosevelt, and Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes. It makes six demands including postponement of the trial; change of venue to Birmingham, Ala.; a jury made up Negroes and white workers; protection of the Scottsboro Boys, their lawyers and witnesses; a disbanding of all K.K.K. lynch gangs; and a "right of self-defense of Negro and white workers against armed terror." It announces several noteworthy individuals who will speak at the event, including Haywood Patterson's mother.1933 April 131933-04-131930-1939Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama; African Americans--Imprisonment--Alabama; Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Patterson, Haywood, b. 1912; International Labor Defense;TextFliers (Printed matter)Alabama. GovernorScottsboro Case appeals to the GovernorSG004238V3775Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/6120
title Flyer from International Labor Defense in New York, New York, to Governor Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.
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