Scottsboro Boys trial

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:advertising the media
gptkbp:appeals_to gptkb:the_U._S._Supreme_Court
gptkbp:depicted_in various cultural works
gptkbp:highlights racial injustice
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scottsboro Boys trial
gptkbp:influenced_future_cases_regarding race and justice
gptkbp:involved nine African American teenagers
the International Labor Defense
gptkbp:involved_a_trial_that_was widely criticized
gptkbp:involved_accusations_made_by two white women
gptkbp:involvement the death penalty
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for NAACP activism
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:historical_analysis
gptkbp:is_about allegations of rape
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:educational_curricula
gptkbp:is_significant_for gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:landmark American legal history
gptkbp:led_to Supreme Court cases
gptkbp:notable_case involved significant legal representation
involved international attention
lasted several years
involved public protests
involved significant media coverage
involved significant legal precedents
involved the American Civil Liberties Union
involved the Southern Poverty Law Center
involved the Southern legal system
involved the use of expert witnesses
gptkbp:notable_event the Great Depression era
gptkbp:occurs_in 1931
gptkbp:resulted_in multiple retrials
gptkbp:resulted_in_a_ruling_that guaranteed right to counsel
gptkbp:takes_place_in gptkb:Scottsboro,_Alabama
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for gptkb:legal_reforms
gptkbp:was_characterized_by mob violence
gptkbp:was_influenced_by racial tensions
gptkbp:was_involved_in was a turning point in American history
influenced public policy
sparked national outrage
influenced the civil rights movement
exposed systemic racism
was a subject of documentaries
highlighted the failures of the justice system
led to increased awareness of racial issues
was a landmark for juvenile justice
was a significant event in U. S. history.
was revisited in later years
was studied in law schools
gptkbp:was_marked_by inconsistent testimonies
gptkbp:was_part_of_a_series_of_events_that shaped public opinion
gptkbp:was_ultimately_resolved_by a series of legal decisions
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