Telegram from the Trade Union Unity League in New York, New York, to Governor Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.
A telegram from the Trade Union Unity League signed by William Z. Foster, Secretary, protesting the "brutal attack" on the Scottsboro defendants in the Jefferson County prison and demanding their immediate release. This telegram was one of group of correspondences that reflect high local a...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Summary: | A telegram from the Trade Union Unity League signed by William Z. Foster, Secretary, protesting the "brutal attack" on the Scottsboro defendants in the Jefferson County prison and demanding their immediate release. This telegram was one of group of correspondences that reflect high local and national tensions around the outcome of the 1933 Judge Horton trial in Decatur and protest prison conditions for the defendants. |
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