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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...
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]
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.
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...
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Scottsboro: An American Tragedy: Directed by Barak Goodman, Daniel Anker. With Nesbitt Blaisdell, Andre Braugher, Sam Catlin, Jeffrey DeMunn.
Apr 2, 2001 · Scottsboro: An American Tragedy. S1 E1: 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.
Apr 2, 2001 · 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.
Scottsboro: An American Tragedy. Summaries. 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.
Jan 19, 2001 · Covering several decades, this documentary examines the Scottsboro case, an often-overlooked chapter in our nation’s history. The case centered on nine black men, ages thirteen to nineteen, who were accused of raping two young white women while riding the rails in Alabama in 1931.
