Eugene Angelo Braxton Herndon
1913 - 1997
Rouge et Noir Reread: A Popular Constitutional History of the Angelo Herndon Case, Kendall Thomas
Works and Articles about His Case:
1933: Send Negro Organizer to Death on Chain Gang, R. H. Hart, Daily Worker, January 20, 1933
1933: Daily Worker Editorial: Smash the Southern Slave-Code!, Daily Worker, January 21, 1933
1933: "Smash the Chain Gang System!" Appeals Latest Victim. Angelo Herndon in Georgia Jail Sends Message, Daily Worker, January 26, 1933
1933: The Political Significance of the Herndon Case, Otto Hall, Daily Worker, February 4, 1933
1933: Herndon New Appeal from Death Cell, Daily Worker, February 7, 1933
1933: Daily Worker Editorial: What of a "Negro" Newspaper that Helps White Ruling Class Lynchers?, Daily Worker, February 7, 1933
1933: Building a Mass Movement to Win Freedom for Angelo Herndon, Syd Benson, Daily Worker, March 21, 1933
1933: On the Struggle to Release A. Herndon from Chain Gang, Allen Johnson, Daily Worker, June 8, 1933
1933: A Call to Fight Fascism from Angelo Herndon, Labor Defender, July 1933
1933: A Letter from Angelo Herndon, Labor Defender, December 1933
1934: In Memory of Harry Simms, Angelo Herndon, Labor Defender, February 1934
1934: A Letter from Angelo Herndon, [in Sender Garlin's Change the World! column] Daily Worker, March 13, 1934
1934: Angelo Herndon - A Leader of the Unemployed - Tells his Own Story, Part I; Part II, Labor Defender, April and May 1934
1934: Body Wracked, Head Unbowed, Angelo Herndon Asks News of Workers' Struggles and Soviet Union, Myra Page
1934: Will We Allow Lynch Justice to Kill Our Brave Comrade Angelo Herndon?, Myra Page
1934: Angelo Herndon's Own Story of Treatment in Fulton Jail, Part I; Part II, Dail Worker, June 26 and 27, 1934
1934: Georgia Officals Ape Hitler Terror, Don West, Labor Defender, July 1934
1934: Amter Asks Speed to Raise Bail of $15,000 for Herndon
1934: To Free Angelo Herndon, New Masses, July 24, 1934
1934: Southern White Woman Pleads for Loans for Herndon Bail Fund, Grace Lumpkin, Daily Worker, July 25, 1934
1934: Only 24 Hours Left to Save Herndon. Davis Calls Fight for Herndon a Fight on Fascist Terrorism, Ben Davis, Jr., Daily Worker, August 1, 1934
1934: Herndon Leaves Prison. Mass Demonstration to Greet Heroic Negro Out Under $15,000 Bail, Daily Worker, August 6, 1934
1934: Masses to Greet Herndon At Penna. Terminal Today. Workers' Organizations Led by Browder, I.L.D. to Meet Heroic Negro, Daily Worker, August 7, 1934
1934: Thousands Hail Herndon, Daily Worker, August 8, 1934
1934: Greetings by Herndon to Toilers!, Daily Worker, August 8, 1934
1934: 10,000 Cheering Negro and Whie Workers Take Over Terminal as Herndon Arrives , Edwin Rolfe, Daily Worker, August 9, 1934
1934: Herndon, Ravaged by Torture, Fights On , Cyril Briggs, Daily Worker, August 9, 1934
1934: Harlem Throng Greets Herndon as Symbol of Revolutionary Unity of Black and White, Cyril Briggs, Daily Worker, August 17, 1934
1934: 14,000 at Sacco-Vanzetti Memorial Pledge to Free Herndon and 9 Boys, Cyril Briggs, Daily Worker, August 24, 1934
1934: George Schuyler Does His Bit to Aid Lynchers, Daily Worker, Cyril Briggs, August 27, 1934
1934: A Hero and a Judas Confront Each Other: Herndon vs. Schuyler , Daily Worker, Cyril Briggs, September 8, 1934
1934: Angelo Herndon Leaves Prison on $15,000 Bail Raised by I.L.D., Southern Worker, September 1934
1934: Labor Defender Editorial: Herndon Must Stay Free!, Labor Defender, September 1934
1934: Angelo Herndon Urges Build Mass Paper!, Southern Worker, October 1934
1934: I Know the Might of Mass Protest, Angelo Herndon, Labor Defender, November 1934