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1931

The Scottsboro Boys

Nine Black teenagers are falsely accused of rape in Alabama, a landmark of Jim Crow injustice.

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March 25, 1931
The Scottsboro Boys
Nine Black teenagers are falsely accused of rape in Alabama, a landmark of Jim Crow injustice.

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