Scottsboro, Alabama — Infobox Settlement official name = Scottsboro, Alabama settlement type = City imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location in Jackson County and the state of Alabama mapsize1 = map… … Wikipedia
Scottsboro case — U.S. civil rights controversy. In April 1931, in Scottsboro, Ala., nine African American youths were charged with the rape of two white women. Despite testimony by doctors that no rape had occurred, the all white jury convicted them and sentenced … Universalium
List of miscarriage of justice cases — Main article: Miscarriage of justice This is a list of miscarriage of justice cases. This list includes cases where a convicted individual was later found to be innocent of the crime and has received either an official exoneration, or a consensus … Wikipedia
List of court cases involving the American Civil Liberties Union — This is a list of cases that have involved the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to some degree.1920s1925 * Tennessee v. Scopes (Scopes Trial) paid for John Scopes defense * Gitlow v. New York represented Benjamin Gitlow1927 * Whitney v.… … Wikipedia
James Edwin Horton — He was elected in 1922 and again in 1928.Birth and EducationJudge Horton was born the son of James Horton, Sr. and Emily Donelson, the niece of former President Andrew Jackson. He is known to have been born somewhere in Tennessee, although no one … Wikipedia
Samuel Leibowitz — Infobox Person name = Samuel Leibowitz caption = birth date = birth date|1893|8|14 birth place = Romania death date = death date and age|1978|1|11|1893|8|14 death place = other names = known for = Defending the Scottsboro Boys occupation = Lawyer … Wikipedia
All-white jury — An all white jury is an American political term used to describe a jury in a criminal trial, or grand jury investigation, composed only of white people, with an expectation that the deliberations may not be fair and unbiased. [cite news |first=… … Wikipedia
African-American Civil Rights Movement (1896–1954) — The Civil Rights Movement in the United States has been a long, primarily nonviolent struggle to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all Americans. The movement has had a lasting impact on United States society, in its tactics,… … Wikipedia
Парни из Скоттсборо — Скоттсборо Бойз – группа из девяти негритянских юношей в 1931 году представших перед судом штата Алабама по обвинению в изнасиловании. Дело стало поворотной вехой в борьбе против расизма и за справедливый суд. Рассмотрение дела было проведено… … Википедия
The Communist Party and African-Americans — The Communist Party USA played a significant role in defending the rights of African Americans during its heyday in the 1930s and 1940s. Even in its years of greatest influence, however, the party s relations with the black community, black… … Wikipedia
Mouvement Des Droits Civiques Aux États-Unis De 1896 À 1954 — Le Mouvement des droits civiques aux États Unis (« civil rights movement ») se réfère principalement à la lutte des Noirs américains pour l obtention et la jouissance de leurs droits civiques. Si on peut considérer, dans un sens large,… … Wikipédia en Français
