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Title
Letter from the Interracial Commission of Denver, Colorado in Denver, Colorado, to Governor G. M. Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.
Subject
Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama; African Americans--Imprisonment--Alabama; Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Interracial Commission of Denver, Colorado; University of Denver, College of Liberal Arts
Description
The Interracial Commission of Denver, Colorado, asks Governor Miller to do everything that he can to protect the Scottsboro Boys. The group aims to stand against racial injustice.
Creator
Interracial Commission of Denver, Colorado
Source
Alabama Governor, Scottsboro Case appeals to the Governor, SG004239, Folder 10, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History
Date
1933-05-19
Format
Letter
Language
English
Coverage
United States--Colorado--Denver
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Division of Education and Psychology 1 Denver
University of Denver May 24 630 pm 1933
Denver, Colorado Colo.
Governor G.M. Miller
State Capitol
Montgomery, Ala.
University of Denver
College of Liberal Arts
University Park
Denver, Colorado
Division of Education and Psychology
May 19,1933
Governor G.M.Miller
State Capitol
Montgomery, Alabama
Dear Sir:
The Interracial Commission of Denver,Colo-
rado has authorized me to express to you their sentiment in
regard to the Scottsboro Case. We feel sure that your
sentiment is also thus stated: It is the desire of this
Commission that everything possible be done for the pro-
tection of the Negro boys and that justice be done
in handling the case. This statement is being sent because
it was felt that the expression of the sentiment would
be helpful to you and at the same time would enable us to
definitely take a stand against racial injustice.
Respectfully submitted,
T.R. Garth
For the Interracial Commission of
Denver, Colorado.
Division of Education and Psychology 1 Denver
University of Denver May 24 630 pm 1933
Denver, Colorado Colo.
Governor G.M. Miller
State Capitol
Montgomery, Ala.
University of Denver
College of Liberal Arts
University Park
Denver, Colorado
Division of Education and Psychology
May 19,1933
Governor G.M.Miller
State Capitol
Montgomery, Alabama
Dear Sir:
The Interracial Commission of Denver,Colo-
rado has authorized me to express to you their sentiment in
regard to the Scottsboro Case. We feel sure that your
sentiment is also thus stated: It is the desire of this
Commission that everything possible be done for the pro-
tection of the Negro boys and that justice be done
in handling the case. This statement is being sent because
it was felt that the expression of the sentiment would
be helpful to you and at the same time would enable us to
definitely take a stand against racial injustice.
Respectfully submitted,
T.R. Garth
For the Interracial Commission of
Denver, Colorado.