Young Black Men Accused in the Scottsboro Rape Case
Fearing a mob lynching, Alabama Governor B M Miller called the National Guard to the Scottsboro jail to protect the young black men who are accused of raping two white women. From left to right, the accused are: Clarence Norris, Olen Montgomery, Andy Wright, Willie Roberson, Ozie Powell, Eugene Williams, Charlie Weems, Roy Wright, and Haywood Patterson. | Location: Scottsboro, Alabama, USA.
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515581708
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Bettmann
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March 20, 1931
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- Scottsboro - Alabama,
- Boys,
- Lynching,
- Alabama - US State,
- Legal Trial,
- African-American Ethnicity,
- Prison,
- Prisoner,
- 1930-1939,
- Men,
- Teenager,
- White People,
- Women,
- Adult,
- Archival,
- Child,
- Defendant,
- Full Length,
- Government,
- Large Group Of People,
- National Guard,
- People,
- Politics and Government,
- Sexual Assault,
- Sexual Issues,
- Social Issues,
- Violence,
- Young Adult,