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They Shall Not Die!: Stop the Legal Lynching!: The Story of Scottsboro in Pictures

Object Details

Description
A pamphlet printed on white paper in black ink with the words “They Shall Not Die! / Stop the Legal Lynching! / The Story of Scottsboro in Pictures” printed at the top. The image at center of the cover depicts a black man and a white man chopping down a tree labeled LYNCHING. The date, publisher and illustrator’s name are listed in the bottom left corner of the pamphlet.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Published by
Workers Library Publishers, Inc., American, founded 1930
Written by
League of Struggle for Negro Rights, American, 1930 - 1935
Illustrated by
Anton Refregier, Russian American, 1905 - 1979
Date
1932
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Dr. Maurice Jackson and Laura Ginsburg
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 7 9/16 x 4 15/16 in. (19.2 x 12.6 cm)
Type
pamphlets
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