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Aaron Leland Sapiro (February 5, 1884 – November 23, 1959) was a Jewish American cooperative activist, lawyer and major leader of the farmers' movement during the 1920s. One of the many issues he spoke on was cooperative grain marketing and was particularly active in California and Saskatoon in Saskatchewan where he addressed several meetings ...
On March 15, 1927, the civil trial between Aaron Sapiro, a leading Jewish American activist, and Henry Ford, America’s legendary industrialist, officially began. The trial concerned a libel lawsuit Sapiro had filed against Ford’s newspaper, The Dearborn Independent.
Aaron Leland Sapiro (1884–1959) was a Jewish American cooperative activist and lawyer and major leader of the farmers' movement during the 1920s.
Sapiro: The Jew Who Sued Ford brings to life the riveting story of a young attorney, Aaron Sapiro, who challenged America's most famous tycoon — and scored a victory for the Jewish people.
Mar 20, 2015 · Aaron Sapiro, the noted labor lawyer who sued the late Henry Ford for $1,000,000 in 1927, charging him with libeling Jews, died here Tuesday at the age of 75.
Dec 27, 2007 · A California-born lawyer and spellbinding orator who campaigned against poverty, organized agricultural co-operatives and was once indicted (and acquitted) alongside Al Capone...
With a subtle irony that brought frequent subdued laughter from the crowed courtroom, Aaron Sapiro, testifying in his own behalf in his million dollar libel suit against Henry Ford, today told...
