Letter from Carl O. Tangen in Oslo, Norway, to Governor B.M. Miller in Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.A.
Letter from Carl O. Tangen, editor of the Norwegian Syndicalist Federation's organ "Alarm," protesting the conviction of the Scottsboro boys in the 1933 Decatur trials. Tangen argues that this most recent sentence is an expression of racial hatred and the marginalization of difference...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Summary: | Letter from Carl O. Tangen, editor of the Norwegian Syndicalist Federation's organ "Alarm," protesting the conviction of the Scottsboro boys in the 1933 Decatur trials. Tangen argues that this most recent sentence is an expression of racial hatred and the marginalization of difference, declares their innocence, and calls for their release. The letter also states that the NSF and other Norwegian unions and groups are working towards a boycott of American goods until justice is served. |
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