Box L.27
Contains 116 Results:
Lynching Legislation - Research on Maryland Senators' Voting Records from 1935-1945, 1945
Contains research request signed I Boone and response from Elizabeth Hood regarding voting records of Senators Radcliffe and Tydings on bills affecting Black people.
Lynching Legislation - Wire article "Nine Mobs Defy States and Usurp Rights", 1934
Wire article published by the Associated Negro Press
Lynching Legislation - 67th Congress (1921-1923), 1921-1923
Contains printed resolution for S.J. Res. 268, printed committee report for H.R. 13, and NAACP Brief in support of the Dyer bill (H.R. 13) written by Moorfield Storey.
Lynching Legislation - 68th Congress (1923-1925), 1924
Contains printed committee report for H.R. 1, Dyer bill.
Lynching Legislation - 69th Congress (1925-1927), 1925-1926
Contains documentation of H.R. 3777, S. 121, and H.R. 11351
Lynching Legislation - 70th Congress (1927-1929), 1928, undated
Contains documentation of H.R. 5540
Lynching Legislation - 71st Congress (1929-1931), 1929-1930
Contains documentation of H.R. 2403, H.J. Res. 359
Lynching Legislation - 73rd Congress (1933-1935), 1933-1934
Contains documentation of S. 1978 also known as the Costigan-Wagner bill, and H.R. 6559. Documents include transcripts of Walter White and Charles Houston statements before congress, press releases, and pamphlets from the NAACP. Also contains a petition by the Elks of New Orleans with 10,000 signers listed in support of the legislation.
Lynching Legislation - 74th Congress (1935-1937) - Bill Texts, 1935
Printed text of bill H.R. 4457