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Scottsboro: An American Tragedy is a 2001 American documentary film directed by Daniel Anker and Barak Goodman. The film is based on one of the longest-running and most controversial courtroom pursuits of racism in American history, which led to nine black teenaged men being wrongly convicted of raping a white woman in Alabama. [1]
Apr 2, 2001 · Scottsboro: An American Tragedy. In March 1931, a freight train crowded with homeless and jobless hoboes left Chattanooga, Tennessee, bound for points west. A short time after it crossed into...
Jan 21, 2000 · Scottsboro: An American Tragedy: Directed by Barak Goodman, Daniel Anker. With Andre Braugher, Nesbitt Blaisdell, Sam Catlin, Jeffrey DeMunn. The history of the "Scottsboro Boys," a group of African American men who were victims of a racist miscarriage of justice that became a national controversy.
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- Documentary, History
- Barak Goodman, Daniel Anker
- 2000-01-21
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Scottsboro: An American Tragedy: Directed by Barak Goodman, Daniel Anker. With Nesbitt Blaisdell, Andre Braugher, Sam Catlin, Jeffrey DeMunn.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Barak Goodman, Daniel Anker
- 2001-04-02
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. So began the Scottsboro case, one of the 20th century's fieriest legal battles.
Using trial transcripts, courtroom photographs and other archival material, this documentary tells the story of nine African-American teenagers who, in 1931, were accused of rape by two...
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