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Date: June 11, 1950

Decade: 1950s

Creator: Associated Press

Description: Describes that Andy Wright, one of the “Scottsboro Boys”, was falsely accused of rape, convicted, and spent much of his life in prison before being released.

Language: English

Subject: Conviction, Scottsboro Boys

Location Depicted: Florence, AL, Lauderdale Co., AL

Digital Publisher: The Florence Times

Rights Information: Associated Press (Printed in The Florence Times)

Citation: Associated Press. “‘Scottsboro Boy’ Heads For New York Job: Says White Girl Lied About Him, But He’s Not Mad.” The Florence Times, June 11, 1950.

Source Format: Newspaper

Type: Text

Format: PDF

Tags: Conviction, False, Prison, Rape, Scottsboro

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