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Hardcover Scottsboro and Its Legacy: The Cases That Challenged American Legal and Social Justice Book

ISBN: 0275990834

ISBN13: 9780275990831

Scottsboro and Its Legacy: The Cases That Challenged American Legal and Social Justice

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Nine black teenagers were accused of raping two white women on a train in 1931 in northern Alabama. They were arrested, tried, convicted, and sentenced to death in the town of Scottsboro in little more than two weeks. The Scottsboro Boys case rapidly captured public attention and became a lightning rod for fundamental issues of social justice including racial discrimination, class oppression, and legal fairness. Involving years of appeals, the...

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