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How one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in the United States continues to haunt the nation’s racial psyche In 1931, nine black youths were charged wit
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A powerful novel about race, class, sex, and a lie that refused to die. Alabama, 1931. A posse stops a freight train and arrests nine black youths. Their crime:
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The Greatest Criminal Cases
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Documenting the Black Experience
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History taught at the elementary, middle, high school and even college levels often excludes significant events from African American history, such as the murde