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Title
Resolution from the Russian Farmers and Workers Maxim Gorky Club to Governor Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.
Subject
Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama; African Americans--Imprisonment--Alabama; Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Russian Farmers and Workers Maxim Gorky Club (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada); Patterson, Haywood, b. 1912
Description
The Russian Farmers and Workers Maxim Gorky Club attribute the March 1933 Haywood Patterson verdict to "rampant class hatred and wanton persecution of colored people by the courts of the ruling class of the USA." The resolution demands the immediate release of all of the Scottsboro defendants and pledges support for their defense.
Creator
Russian Farmers and Workers Maxim Gorky Club (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada)
Source
Alabama Governor, Scottsboro Case appeals to the Governor, SG004238, Folder 20, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History
Date
1933-04-18
Format
Resolution
Language
English
Coverage
Canada--Saskatchewan--Saskatoon