Representing the Scottsboro Boys: Labor Defender and the Racial Politics of Radical Photography Jun 10, 2019 - Jun 10, 2020
This project explores the ways that Labor Defender magazine used photography to represent the Scottsboro Boys, nine young African-Americans who in 1931 were sentenced to death for the rape of two white girls on the basis of false testimony, in one of...
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