Crime of Lynching: Hearings Before a Subcommittee...on H.R. 801...Feb. 6, 7, March 5, 12, 13, 19401940 - 204 páginas |
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... answer the Senator one way or the other . Mr. RAPER . I was just looking at the record for 1934. I do not have a complete record for all those years . The Higginbotham case was in 1934 Senator CONNALLY . I think he should answer the ...
... answer the Senator one way or the other . Mr. RAPER . I was just looking at the record for 1934. I do not have a complete record for all those years . The Higginbotham case was in 1934 Senator CONNALLY . I think he should answer the ...
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... answer the Senator one way or the other . Mr. RAPER . I was just looking at the record for 1934. I do not have a complete record for all those years . The Higginbotham case was in 1934 . Senator CONNALLY . I think he should answer the ...
... answer the Senator one way or the other . Mr. RAPER . I was just looking at the record for 1934. I do not have a complete record for all those years . The Higginbotham case was in 1934 . Senator CONNALLY . I think he should answer the ...
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... answered all the questions you can ask during that period . Senator CONNALLY . I thought on account of your great interest you would keep up your investigations . South Carolina , April 18 near Greenville , a 32 - year - old Negro farm ...
... answered all the questions you can ask during that period . Senator CONNALLY . I thought on account of your great interest you would keep up your investigations . South Carolina , April 18 near Greenville , a 32 - year - old Negro farm ...
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... answer it , I will not answer it . Senator CONNALLY . I do not think you want to answer it . Mr. RAPER . I do . Senator CONNALLY . Go ahead . Mr. RAPER . I do not know of any method that has been worked out to provide for that ...
... answer it , I will not answer it . Senator CONNALLY . I do not think you want to answer it . Mr. RAPER . I do . Senator CONNALLY . Go ahead . Mr. RAPER . I do not know of any method that has been worked out to provide for that ...
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... the Governor down . Mr. RAPER . I cannot answer that " yes " or " no . " Senator WILEY . What is your opinion ? Have there been as many lynchings in recent years as there were before ? Mr. RAPER . Not in the last 4 or 5 20 CRIME OF ...
... the Governor down . Mr. RAPER . I cannot answer that " yes " or " no . " Senator WILEY . What is your opinion ? Have there been as many lynchings in recent years as there were before ? Mr. RAPER . Not in the last 4 or 5 20 CRIME OF ...
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