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Trump cited the ‘Scottsboro Boys’ case when he asked for a 2026 trial. Judge Chutkan rejected any...
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen Donald Trump urged the judge in his federal election subversion case to set his trial for April...
Judge decries Trump’s reference to Scottsboro Boys case during federal court proceedings
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoThe Scottsboro Boys rape trials refers to a case in which two white women wrongfully accused nine...
Former Judge Trashes “Stunningly Stupid” Move From Trump’s Legal Team
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDonald Trump’s legal team tried comparing his federal trial date to the case of the Scottsboro Boys,...
Council to consider funding historic Horton home move on Monday
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 19—Advocates of moving to Decatur the home of a Scottsboro Boys judge who took a stand for justice say it could create a northern gateway into Alabama for the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, and ...
Yeah, sure: Trump, Scottsboro Boys have a lot in common
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 31—The Santa Fe school board stirred division and invited derision by entertaining a badly timed proposal to outlaw the Fiesta Court from select history classes. Board members could learn ...
Today in History: March 25, ‘Scottsboro Boys’ are taken off train and wrongly accused
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoToday in History Today is Monday, March 25, the 85th day of 2024. There are 281 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 25, 1931, in the so-called “Scottsboro Boys” case ...
Back in the day, being woke meant being smart
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoConservative politicians have launched attacks against the use of the word “woke.” If they knew the history of the word, they might stop wasting their...
Historic move of Judge Horton house to continue Saturday
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 7—In a move of historic proportions, the transport of Judge James Horton's home began Thursday and will continue into Decatur on Saturday night, where it is slated to become part of a civil ...
Council approves funding to move Judge Horton home to Decatur
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 21—A plan to move the home of Judge James E. Horton, who presided over the landmark Scottsboro Boys trial in Decatur in 1933, from Greenbrier to Decatur can go forward after the City Council ...
Decatur accepts ownership of historic Horton house
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 22—Decatur now owns the historic home of Judge James E. Horton, and the final moving date for the house should be finalized next week so it can become part of a planned civil rights museum ...
