Letter from L. H. Goodshaw in Harvey, Illinois, to Gov. B. M. Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.
A letter to Governor Miller. L. H. Goodshaw questions the handling of the Scottsboro Boys and other prisoners in the Alabama jail system. He wonders why the guards do not do a better job of protecting them, or if they have other inmates accost them. He reminds the governor of the 14th Amendment and...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/6147 |
| Summary: | A letter to Governor Miller. L. H. Goodshaw questions the handling of the Scottsboro Boys and other prisoners in the Alabama jail system. He wonders why the guards do not do a better job of protecting them, or if they have other inmates accost them. He reminds the governor of the 14th Amendment and asks him to release the boys. |
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