Title
Resolution from employees of Pennsylvania Dye Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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; Pennsylvania Dye Works (employees)
Description
Responding to the 1933 Decatur trial and claiming the Scottsboro Boys' innocence, employees of Pennsylvania Dye Works ask for the defendants' unconditional and immediate release and declare a half-hour work stoppage in protest. This resolution is one example of the numerous documents that declare work stoppages in protest of the Scottsboro verdicts.
Creator
Pennsylvania Dye Works (employees)
Source
Alabama Governor, Scottsboro Case appeals to the Governor, SG004241, Folder 1, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History
Date
1933-12-12
Format
Resolution
Language
English
Coverage
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia