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Innocent African-American child George Stinney executed after being falsely accused of murdering two white girls | 1944

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Innocent African-American child George Stinney executed after being falsely accused of murdering two white girls | 1944

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https://systemicjustice.org/2016/04/george-stinney-and-the-lessons-of-history-2/

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    To be clear these photos are from a dramatization of the execution. Here’s a Facebook post saying so, I’m sure a more in depth search would turn up a better source

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        Yeah, fuck Facebook. But also lets not share misleading images alongside what is a true and horrible injustice.

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      This seems notable.

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