[PDF.26on] The Sleepy Lagoon Murder Case: Race Discrimination and Mexican-American Rights (Landmark Law Cases and American Society) (Landmark Law Cases & American Society)

The Sleepy Lagoon Murder Case: Race Discrimination and Mexican-American Rights (Landmark Law Cases and American Society) (Landmark Law Cases & American Society)

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 | #1127544 in Books |  University Press of Kansas |  2010-10-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.40 x.70 x5.40l,.65 | File type: PDF | 214 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Nothing Sleepy about this book|By Descedent of Confederate Soldiers|Mark Weitz, historian and attorney, takes command of a startling disregard for evidence by a biased judge and reveals how justice can be made to prevail in this page-turner.| |“A good book and an important contribution to Mexican-American history that offers strong insights into the controversial legal issues surrounding the Sleepy Lagoon Case.”—George Sanchez, author of Becoming Mexican American: Ethnici

What began as a neighborhood party during the summer of 1942 led to the largest mass murder trial in California's history. After young Jose Diaz was found murdered near Los Angeles' Sleepy Lagoon reservoir, 600 Mexican Americans were rounded up by the police, 24 were indicted, and 17 were convicted. But thanks to the efforts of crusading lawyers, Hollywood celebrities, and Mexican Americans throughout the nation, all 17 convictions were thrown out in an appellate decisio...

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