Julian W. Perry papers, 1925-1956
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Sweet, Ossian, 1895-1960
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Dr. Ossian Sweet, an African American physician, gained world attention in 1925 when his family moved into a house at 2905 Garland St., in an all-white neighborhood on Detroit's east side. One day after his move, on the evening of Sept. 9, an angry, white, rock-throwing mob gathered in front of Dr. Sweet's home, shots were fired from the Sweet home, and a white man was killed. Dr. Sweet, his family and friends, were charged with premeditated murder in "The People vs. Ossian Sweet, et al." The Na...
Perry, Julian W.
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Detroit attorney, African-American, served on the defense team during the trial of Dr. Ossain Sweet with Clarence Darrow. From the description of Julian W. Perry papers, 1925-1956 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 618047972 ...
