Max Major

Gender:Male
Era:1930s
State:New York
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Biography

Max was an American Indian veteran and unemployment organizer clubbed, handcuffed and jailed while speaking.

MaxMajor, identified as an AmericanIndian veteran, WorkersExServicemen’sLeague member and UnemployedCouncil leader, was clubbed, handcuffed and jailed while speaking at the MadisonSquare meeting of the SalvationArmy breadline on Friday June24,1932. A night-court appearance was expected; no outcome or full duration is printed. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1932/v09-n152-jun-27-1932-DW-LOC.pdf#page=2

Case

Charges: Arrest while speaking at unemployment meeting; statutory count unprinted.
Arrested: Jun 24, 1932
Sentence: Arrested June24,1932; no individual sentence or complete physical custody interval established.

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