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Scottsboro: an American Tragedy
In March 1931, two white women in Alabama made the shocking accusation that they had been raped by nine black teenagers on a train. The trials of the young men drew North and South into their sharpest conflict since the Civil War.
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1:23:04Subject
- History
- Social Studies
Language
English — USUpdated
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