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bileper( it theion* f, in * «om** I ^ ?rpf|theum*r»nt-N*vot*runt ii adoowntherrhS of fin (5 fOcov-ople!#r#tk»Htorann***#tli»*vardalk#co#i#-lookhinKmanoltd{ Editor % Note--Tbia*w##k. Mr Prate# intro-| rf 11 r r*w hi* wife, who wrllw under her maidenname of Celia Kraf- a* hi# c?r ? rolumnUt to Civ# her vi#w* »* a Southern whit# woman on thin «hol# subject of Southern chivalry.1 Mis’* Kraft * viewpoint i# n good *ign that the South* women of hoth colojt arc* beginning to demand equal protection for rich other,- lit ntli KIM IT, »•' |P | 0 , * • j n i . . • .ff*nr«t f ulnmnM for Harold Preicc)Wtmt ever Carotin# Halim l»»*ara loot*# talkabout Negro*# ‘'raping white women.” #h# no Inna-or actx like* * a Southern lady la *uppo*ed to art.Carol in# bust a#4a dot tripd She arts an mad h* my hntdmnil who rnm'i home purple with raue when «lt;»m# (ismlihrBil v|H»alt; jrfntekeeptr crack* I Vrhkt the ruling South call* 'a darky joke*.Tim laco-and lynching arl* nlt; racy.' which fooN th# hllla for the* hod ihHMN and tai bucket# of fh»* Ku Klu* Klan. have* appointed themaelvr# an the* guardian* of Southern white women. Hnt. my | friend*, Caroline Batlln. over in Birmingham, wants non# of their protection She* a Southern white woman whn’i all workedup over a real violation of Southern womanhood Herself a wife* and moflv r. #he* upending » iot of tlm« trying to art the law to move agalnat tha white hoodlum# who raped a young Negm wif«and mother, Mra Rwy Taylor,, of Abbeville. Alabama. Sh* takra time off from her home* and her ha hr to help alt;*nd the#** hoodluma to Kilby Prlnon iu Montgomery where, ilk# rood Confederates. they Van look frf|g Iwhitid tli# barn and see-glMfc Huy hr# Hcatl'bofn Hoyt J'.iVIn Kilby, nay* Caroline, the*# hoodlum* may run Into the four remdnlliK SootNhoro hoyn locked tip for year# on a phony 'barge of raping '*0 whit# ragran!#, Aa n#rr#tary of th# Alabama Com*mi 4## for the fhlttlir of Mrs. fteoy Taylor, ahahat written hundred* of letter* in th### ten month# to leading ctti/ma. tr* trading church and^Hib wonmn of her n»t;f# Vthat thry u*c* th'lr Inflomr# to a## tha thrar known, butunpuniabtd# raplata f#t whal tbey dracrva.Caroline Ballin, Recy Taylor(Copjrlfrht* HM:». by Arw Sooth F#ator#a)By Harold Pr#rraHut Carolina. Ilk# hundrrda of whit# wnm^n, is #ip#ri#nclng a rud# awak#nlne—Juat how | aanrtlfird ia anv hom#. ah# wanta to know whm San* tfty hrara fh# color lln#*t’ndrr h#r v#ry non#. In Kufaula. Alabama. t#r-ror haa b##n marrhin* unchackrd nine# .Inly 4. American Indcpondrnc# Hay. r#*#r Pan! Hall a 22*yoar olei Negro farm worker allegedly ronfeased to rrimln*»lly aaraulting Ethel Luck. 1^. a cotton* mill worker, and drowning h#r in l.ittt# ChewaliaCr##k on July 4.Si nr# then tn i-bucket chivalry haa he.-n on the loose, N#*ro-Americana have been heatrn and driven from Eufftttla atreett. bv iinldentiricd’f whit# hoodlum#. Armr military police from Ft. Pennine and i*at# hiihway patrclmen have been conapl ’uoualv pretent. And the spirit of old Judge ho'h foula the air.never nor Chauncey Spark#, your bo v hood home of F.ufaula ha# acted with dlapatch. How about some ac tion on the flecv Tavlor ca«# at Abhcvill#. a mere 2^2 mile# dim ni’rth^ Thousand# of plea# for Jna tc# h»'r come to you in the mora than ten months, y#t her attacker# have #1111 to he It. dieted.Oxer in Mobil# polir# «cout officer L L. Davld-mm recently violated a Negro woman Mr#. Ro*a Shaver, and was fired from the police force for •conduct* unbecoming a law officer.* But how about fuMlce for Mra. Shaver? How about pu ting Dav-11«* »% 1 »btnd th# bar#? nov'rnor Spnrk#. right in Montgomery Hhe #*!#of both vour »n»n#lon and Kilby Prl»on a White nun la-i fall abducted Amanda Baker, a ymtng Negro girl. In an automobile, raped her »nd then murd»r#d her by pouring hydrochloric acid down her throat. Uovernnr have you den# anything about the Baker ca*» ? W# have not heard of anyart eat at yet. t VV'ivv:4:^V • V'-.- ' \ ' ' 'kiVotiien Worried . - j;f SeriotieU vrnr Honor and the r* *t of vour Honor# a#ry|pg w« governor# of th- South: ## w om#r of both race# art worried. T t art powerfully worried about our homea.
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Detroit Tribune
Detroit, Michigan, US
Sat, Aug 25, 1945
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