It's a Scary Life

Episode 18: The Scottsboro Boys


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To conclude the Black History Month coverage hosts Melodi and Ellen discuss the unfortunate case of the Scottsboro Boys who were falsely convicted of rape and sat in prison for over a decade over the accusations. The subject of a Broadway musical the story continues to inspire people to seek justice for the oppressed in this country and had led to two Supreme Court decisions that work in the favor of marginalized groups.

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It's a Scary LifeBy Melodi Thomas

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