The Scottsboro Boys
If You Missed It, Little Known Black History Facts, Originals
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Erica L. Taylor, The Tom Joyner Morning Show
In 1931, nine black boys were hitching a ride aboard the Southern Railroad freight train. The illegal use of the freight trains was a common mode of transportation for Depression-era workers, both white and black. News had spread that jobs were available in Memphis, so those in search of survival hopped on the Chattanooga train. […]
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