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they were a group of 9 black boys who were accused of raping ruby bates and Victoria price .they were as young as 13 years old.many were prisioned without a trial.this is one of the worst crimes in American history,it happenedon an American freight train on march 25 1951....im soo smart!
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What was the Scottsboro boys doing on the train?
having a gang bang against the wall with children
Why did the NAACP decide not to help the Scottsboro boys?
The Scottsboro boysBecause rape was a big deal in the south at this time so they did not know of how this would go to this organization.
Where did the Scottsboro trials occur?
The Scottsboro trial happened in Alabama in 1931. Nine African American boys were charged with rape. The trials for all of the boys took almost 6 years. All of the boys proclaimed to be innocent and had alibis to prove they did not do it, but that did not matter. It was a very long six years.
What was unfair about the Scottsboro Trials?
The Scottsboro Trials were the court trials of several African American boys charged with sexual assault. There were many aspects of the trial that were considered unfair. The trials took place in 1931, which was not a time of racial equality. The African American boys had an all-white jury, as a result. There is some evidence that the boys were falsely accused, which led to death sentences for them. During that decade and beyond, many African American individuals were targeted. This is one example.
What movement did the scottsboro trial respark?
civil rights movement
What did the Scottsboro Boys have to do with 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
The Scottsboro Boys were nine innocent African American teenage boys who were tried and convicted of rape in Scottsboro, Alabama, in 1931, in a terrible miscarriage of justice. Tom Robinson represents the Scottsboro Boys because he gets accused of the same thing and is also sentenced to death even though he is innocent. He is only convicted because of his color. The Scottsboro Boys were nine black teenage boys accused of rape in Alabama in 1931. The Scottsboro Boys, as they became known, at the time were defended by many in the North and attacked by many in the South.
When were the nine Scottsboro Boys released?
All of the Scottsboro boys were released form jail eventually, none of them died from execution.
What were the ages of the Scottsboro boys?
the scottsboro trial has lasted for about 45 years.
The scottsboro boys attorneys were extremely incompetent How did the defense attorneys show their lack of experience?
they were young brothers of the scottsboro boys and they had no idea what this peiceofshitnigga was on about
Date of the the scottsboro boys convicted?
the white boys who got forced of the train by the black boys.
What event made the Scottsboro Boys famous?
The Scottsboro Boys are famous due to a scandalous trial that accused the boys of a crime. Now due to their skin color the boys were given an unfair trial and wrongfully found guilty.
How did people treat the Scottsboro Boys?
They were treated bad.
Where the scottsboro boys ever pardoned?
one was the others were not
Who were the Scottsboro Boys'?
http:/www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/FTrials/scottsboro/SB_acct.html try this site it has everything you need to know
Who represented the scottsboro boys in their second trial?
Samuel Leibowitz
Why were the lawyers for the Scottsboro boys considered inadequate?
because they were white
Who was the leader of the scottsboro boys?
Patterson, he had a male lover in prison.
