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Remembering Scottsboro: The Legacy of an Infamous Trial
Remembering Scottsboro The Legacy of an Infamous Trial
Author: James A. Miller
In 1931, nine black youths were charged with raping two white women in Scottsboro, Alabama. Despite meager and contradictory evidence, all nine were found guilty and eight of the defendants were sentenced to death--making Scottsboro one of the worst travesties of justice to take place in the post-Reconstruction South. Remembering Scottsboro...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691090801
ISBN-10: 0691090807
Publication Date: 4/20/2009
Pages: 296
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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