Tag: Civil Rights

  • Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000)

    Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000)

    In 1931, two white women stepped off the train in Paint Rock, Alabama and proclaimed to have been raped by nine black teenagers on the train… the soon to be known ‘Scottsboro Boys’ were convicted of the crime and sentenced to death… one of the greatest miscarriages of American Justice that inspired the US Civil…