Hearing of the Mayor's Commission on Conditions in Harlem
- Title of event
- Hearing of the Mayor's Commission on Conditions in Harlem
- Type of event
- Meeting
- Address of event
- Hearing of the Mayor's Commission on Conditions in Harlem Happened Entirely at 447-455, W 151st St
- Report on event
- Hearing of the Mayor's Commission on Conditions in Harlem Sole event referenced by Police Brutality Scored at Harlem Riot Inquiry
- Start date / time
- May 18, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Any Time)
- Description
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"Charges of unlawful and high-handed procedure by the police in Harlem as a general practice, the interrogation on the stand of the manager of the Kress 5 and 10 cent store in 125th Street, and the deprivation of the right of further active participation in the examinations of Charles T. Romney, secretary of the Civil Rights Protective Association, were the highlights of the hearing of the Mayor's Commission on Conditions in Harlem, which was resumed last Saturday in the Municipal Courthouse."