Feb 22, 2018 · The Scottsboro Boys were nine Black teenagers falsely accused of raping two white women aboard a train near Scottsboro, Alabama, in 1931.

Who Were the Scottsboro Boys? · Powell v. Alabama

The case of the Scottsboro Boys, which lasted more than 80 years, helped to spur the Civil Rights Movement. The perseverance of the Scottsboro Boys and the ...

The Scottsboro Boys were nine African-American male teenagers accused of raping two white women in 1931. The landmark set of legal cases from this incident ...

The Scottsboro Boys (musical) · Haywood Patterson · Samuel Leibowitz

Scottsboro Boy was published in June 1950. In December of that year, he was arrested after a fight in a bar resulted in a stabbing death. His first trial ended ...

Sep 1, 2010 · The case of nine young African American men accused of the rape of two white women in the town of Scottsboro, Alabama, in 1931, ...

Jan 10, 2019 · The Scottsboro Boys were nine young black men, falsely accused of raping two white women on board a train near Scottsboro, Alabama in 1931.

Oct 30, 2020 · Dubbed “The Scottsboro Boys” by the media, their tragedy was seen as entertainment. Through all of this, their case sparked protests and calls ...

Mar 23, 2021 · The story of the nine youths found new life in a Broadway musical, The Scottsboro Boys, that opened in 2010 and offered the surprising ...

Discover the verdicts that started a national protest, bringing to light the racism that existed within the legal system during the Jim Crow era.