The Scottsboro Boys were nine African American male teenagers accused of raping two white women in 1931. The landmark set of legal cases from this incident...
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The Scottsboro Boys is a musical with a book by David Thompson, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. Based on the Scottsboro Boys trial, the musical...
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the Scottsboro Boys case, which is one of the most important civil rights cases in the history of American jurisprudence. Prior to Scottsboro's founding...
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portraying Haywood Patterson in Kander and Ebb's 2010 musical The Scottsboro Boys, for which he received a Tony Award nomination. He has also received...
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gained acclaim for his role as Mr. Bones in the Broadway musical The Scottsboro Boys (2011), for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured...
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Brandon Victor Dixon (section The Scottsboro Boys)
London's West End, Dixon played the role of Hayward Patterson in The Scottsboro Boys and was nominated for a 2014 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor...
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was one of the Scottsboro Boys. He was accused of raping Victoria Price and Ruby Bates. He wrote a book about his experience, Scottsboro Boy. Patterson...
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criminal defense attorney. He was best known for representing the Scottsboro Boys, and later became a justice of the New York State Supreme Court. Samuel...
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James Edwin Horton (section Scottsboro Boys re-trials)
of his career: the re-trials of the Scottsboro Boys. Judge Horton presided over the re-trials of the Scottsboro Boys. Both the prosecution and defense agreed...
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Scottsboro may refer to: Scottsboro, Alabama, United States Scottsboro, Georgia, United States The Scottsboro Boys, involved in a racially charged legal...
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