The Story of the Trenton Six

by Elwood Dean

$150 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. 23 pp. 8vo. Stapled pamphlet in pictorial wrappers, light toning, else near fine. Item #353396 The Trenton Six were a group of African Americans convicted, on questionable evidence, of murdering an elderly white shopkeeper in 1948 and sentenced to death. Their case was taken up on appeal by the Communist Party and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, which was directed by Thurgood

• Binding: Wrappers

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