Lynching Negro Children in Southern Courts, 1931. Creator: Unknown.

Lynching Negro Children in Southern Courts, 1931. Creator: Unknown.

2-832-128 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The case of the Scottsboro Boys, nine African-American teenagers, aged 12-19, accused in Alabama of raping two white women in 1931, is commonly cited as an example of a miscarriage of justice in the United States legal system. Pamphlet consisting of black ink on yellowed paper. At center, a photograph of men marching in support of the Scottsboro boys.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
People Related
  1. Joseph North: American: Writer, author

Medium
  1. Ink on paper
  2. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Pamphlets

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Politics Political Events

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Society & Culture Issues & Causes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4544x6566
File Size : 87,410kb


Aliases

  1. 2010.55.59
  1. NMAAHC-2010_55_59_001
  1. 0990004598
  1. 2-832-128
  1. 2010.55.59
  1. 2832128


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