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The Scottsboro Boys were nine black teenagers falsely accused of raping two white women aboard a train near Scottsboro, Alabama, in 1931. The trials and repeated retrials of the Scottsboro Boys sparked an international uproar and produced two landmark U.S. Supreme Court verdicts
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https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/scottsboronine-black-youth-arrested-for-assault/
https://www.britannica.com/event/Scottsboro-case
https://www.aclu.org/other/aclu-history-tragedy-scottsboro-boys
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