The Groveland Four (or the Groveland Boys) were four African American men, Ernest Thomas, Charles Greenlee, Samuel Shepherd, and Walter Irvin. In July...
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Groveland is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 18,505 at the 2020 census. It is located at the intersection of State Road...
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Tavares, Florida (section Groveland Four)
Tavares to Orlando. In 1919, Tavares incorporated as a town. In 1949, the Groveland Four, were wrongly accused of raping a white woman in 1949. One was killed...
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Willis V. McCall (section Groveland Four)
consecutive terms from 1944 to 1972. He gained national attention in the Groveland Case in 1949. In 1951, he shot two defendants in the case while he was...
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Groveland is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is thirty-four miles north of Boston. At the 2020 census, it had a population of...
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Groveland may refer to: Groveland, California Groveland, Florida Groveland, Idaho Groveland, Illinois Groveland, Indiana Groveland, Kansas Groveland, Massachusetts...
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January 11, three days after taking office, he posthumously pardoned the Groveland Four, a group of black men falsely convicted of rape in 1949. The same day...
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Park Groveland Leesburg Mascotte Minneola Mount Dora Tavares Umatilla Astatula Howey-in-the-Hills Lady Lake Montverde Altoona Astor Ferndale Four Corners...
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by the Trilogy Company. Law portal New York City portal 1980s portal Groveland Four List of wrongful convictions in the United States Martinsville Seven...
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from 1947 to 1960. A book written about the NAACP's defense of the Groveland Four by Gilbert King won the Pulitzer Prize and discussed her mixed reporting...
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massacre William Thomas Zeigler - Mass murderer and family annihilator Groveland Four - Four men accused of raping a woman and beating her husband Gary Ray Bowles...
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three days after taking office, DeSantis posthumously pardoned the Groveland Four, a group of black men falsely convicted of rape in 1949. The same day...
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Walter Irvin (category People from Groveland, Florida)
United States Army veteran of World War II, was one of the so-called Groveland Four—four young African-American men of Lake County, Florida who, in a racially...
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Shepherd may refer to: Samuel Shepherd, British barrister Sam Shepherd (Groveland Four), American man killed by Sheriff Willis V. McCall Sam Shepherd (basketball)...
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2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018. "Norma Padgett, accuser of exonerated 'Groveland Four,' dies at 92". Washington Post. July 31, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024...
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Ernest Lee Thomas (born 1949), American actor Ernest Thomas (Groveland Four) of the "Groveland Four" who were accused of rape in 1949 Ernest Ivy Thomas Jr....
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linebacker Chris Thompson, NFL running back Ernest Thomas, one of the Groveland Four, killed by a sheriff's posse in Madison in July 1949, exonerated in...
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Devil in the Grove (redirect from Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America)
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America is a 2012 non-fiction book by the American author Gilbert King...
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1955, Collins personally reviewed the case of the Groveland Four, a case that had been unjust to four black men. Two of these men had been murdered during...
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unfit to stand trial. Judge Truman Futch, who was also involved in the Groveland Four trial and who denied an effort to prosecute Sheriff Willis McCall after...
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the Groveland Case, four young African American men – Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, and Ernest Thomas – known as the Groveland Four, were...
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Retrieved 6 February 2018. McAllister, Ward (16 February 1892). "The Only Four Hundred" (PDF). The New York Times. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29...
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Volume 15, J.E. Robinson, 1946, p. 33 Chapin, Linda (2016-02-09). "Groveland Four lawyer deserves belated respect". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2023-11-25...
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a second confession 11 hours later involuntary. Chambers v. Florida Groveland Four Lyons v. Oklahoma, 322 U.S. 596 (1944). Sharfstein, Daniel J. (March...
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Boyd and Parker ambush (redirect from Groveland Ambuscade)
Boyd and Parker ambush was a minor military engagement in what is now Groveland, New York on September 13, 1779, during the American Revolutionary War...
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As a Lake County, Florida judge he was involved in the trials of the Groveland Four. He denied an attempt to prosecute sheriff Willis McCall who shot two...
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14, 2016. L. A. (Spring 1999). "Trio of Angels, Three students help free four death row inmates". Northwestern University Magazine. Archived from the original...
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Charles Greenlee may refer to: Charles Greenlee, one of the Groveland Four Charles Greenlee (musician) (1927–1993), American jazz trombonist This disambiguation...
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There Goes the Neighborhood (book) (redirect from There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic, and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America)
ethnic and class tensions in four Chicago neighborhoods. The four neighborhoods, Beltway, Dover, Archer Park, and Groveland are found on the South Side...
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Groveland Shaker Village was a settlement of Shakers in Groveland, New York under the bishopric of Groveland. In 1826, a Shaker group was organized that...
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