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Scottsboro: An American Tragedy is a 2001 American documentary film directed by Daniel Anker and Barak Goodman. The film is based on one of the longest-running and most controversial courtroom pursuits of racism in American history, which led to nine black teenaged men being wrongly convicted of raping a white woman in Alabama. [1]
Apr 2, 2001 · A documentary about the 1931 trial of nine black teenagers falsely accused of raping two white women on a train. The case sparked a legal and political battle that divided Americans along racial and ideological lines.
Jan 21, 2000 · Scottsboro: An American Tragedy: Directed by Barak Goodman, Daniel Anker. With Andre Braugher, Nesbitt Blaisdell, Sam Catlin, Jeffrey DeMunn. The history of the "Scottsboro Boys," a group of African American men who were victims of a racist miscarriage of justice that became a national controversy.
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- Documentary, History
- Barak Goodman, Daniel Anker
- 2000-01-21
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Scottsboro: An American Tragedy. In March 1931, two white women in Alabama made the shocking accusation that they had been raped by nine Black teenagers on a train. So began the Scottsboro case, one of the 20th century's fieriest legal battles.
All four of the African American teenagers were pulled off the train and arrested at Paint Rock, Alabama, after allegedly participating in a rape of two young women who were white.
Apr 2, 2001 · Scottsboro: An American Tragedy. S1 E1: In March 1931, two white women in Alabama made the shocking accusation that they had been raped by nine Black teenagers on a train. So began the Scottsboro case, one of the 20th century's fieriest legal battles.
