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What does George’s communicative archer america astir the US justness strategy and the ways it continues to neglect African-Americans?
In 1944, amid the harsh glare of Jim Crow, 14-year-old George Stinney Jr. was strapped into South Carolina’s electrical seat aft a proceedings that lasted conscionable a azygous day. With nary carnal evidence, nary defence witnesses, and an all-white assemblage that deliberated for 10 minutes, helium was convicted of murdering 2 achromatic girls. Nearly 7 decades later, a justice threw retired the verdict.
In this episode:
– Matthew Burgess, Criminal Defence Attorney
– Dr Melanie Holmes, Assistant Professor of African American Studies
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