NEGROES: Last Words

Marcus Garvey and his three co-defendants completed their defense in their trial on the charge of using the mails to defraud. Said Mr. Garvey in his three-hour summing up:

" I've served my people, my race and my God. I've wronged not even a child of my own race or any other. If vou find me guilty, then I'll go to my God."

The prosecutor summed up:

" If this was a spiritual movement, then Jesse James belongs in the Hall of Fame as a great philanthropist. This steamship venture was a bucket- shop...

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