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Article King, Ramsay, and Connor Day and a group of labor lawyers go to San Francisco's San Quentin prison to defend three innocent men convicted of the murder of an engineer on a cargo ship in 1936By Dorothy DayApril 19, 1940 U.S. Catholicism Capital Punishment Domestic Affairs Ethics From the Archives Laity Poverty Social Justice Women in the Church
Article Native Daughter: An Indictment of White America by a Colored Woman From the archives: “The time has come for Christian America to shed its coat of hypocrisy and admit its sin.”By Ellen TarryApril 12, 1940 From the Archives
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