General info
How many men were in the group?
9 Men
How old was the youngest boy?
13
What sentence was suspended for Powell?
The death sentance
25%
What was Haywood Patterson's lucky item?
A horseshoe
What group of people were excluded from the jury?
Black people
What was the name for a person travelling on trains to find work?
A hobo
How many of the men were immediately sentenced to death?
8
How many of the boys had charges dropped between 1936-38?
4 boys
What year were all of the men pardoned?
2013
What was the demographic of the jury?
All white and all male
Which amendment was violated during the first trials?
14th amendmant
What movement did the scottsboro boys help to start?
The civil rights movement
What year was the next trial for the youngest boy?
1937
What national association joined the defence committee?
The National Association for advancement of coloured people