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The trial is based on the Scottsboro boys trial and another one involving a white woman named Naomi and an African American man whose last name i think was Lett

Very Good! The trial was actually based on a man named Walter Lett. And believe it or not, he was only ten years old! And the Radley's are based on a house down the street from Lee

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