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Scottsboro case

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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Scottsboro case

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Who were they

  • 9 black teenagers, from 12-19
  • Accused of raping white women in 1931
  • Scottsboro, Alabama
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Rape!

2 women accused them of rape
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Attorney

Milo Moody & Stephen Roddy
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lenin would be proud

  • NAACP did not pay 
  • Communist Party, through International Labor Defense
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Black suffrage

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2013

Alabama posthumous pardons of 3 defendants
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Lionel Martina