Accused!: The Trials of the Scottsboro Boys: Lies, Prejudice, and the Fourteenth Amendment

The Scottsboro Boys is a heart-wrenching account of nine African American teenagers who were falsely accused of rape in 1931, during the Great Depression.

Despite their innocence, they were subjected to a racist legal system and endured inhumane conditions in Alabama's prison system.

This book tells their story with sensitivity and historical accuracy, providing readers with a glimpse into one of the worst miscarriages of justice in U.S.

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With extensive back matter including an author's note, bibliography, index, and further resources and source notes, The Scottsboro Boys is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and social justice.