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On this day in 1931, nine Black teenagers were arrested and falsely accused of raping two white women in Scottsboro, Alabama. They spent 6-17 years in prison despite evidence that exonerated them.
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Mar. 25, 1931 | Nine Black Teens Arrested and Falsely Accused of Rape in Scottsboro, AL
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