Telegram from the Trade Union Unity League in New York, New York, to Governor Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.

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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Telegram from the Trade Union Unity League 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; Trade Union Unity League (U.S.); Foster, William Z., 1881-1961
description 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.
spelling Q0000063185Q63185Telegram 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 and national tensions around the outcome of the 1933 Judge Horton trial in Decatur and protest prison conditions for the defendants.1933 April 281933-04-281930-1939Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama; African Americans--Imprisonment--Alabama; Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Trade Union Unity League (U.S.); Foster, William Z., 1881-1961TextCorrespondence; TelegramsAlabama. 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/6152
title Telegram from the Trade Union Unity League in New York, New York, to Governor Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.
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