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Thu Apr 27, 2023, 08:43 AM Apr 2023

On April 26, 1937, the Supreme Court overruled a Georgia Supreme Court decision that would have ...

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#OTD in 1937, the Supreme Court overruled a Georgia Supreme Court decision that would have convicted Angelo Herndon, a member of the Communist Party. Herndon was an activist that was wrongly arrested in Georgia. The case was one of first to apply freedom of assembly to states



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