Walter had never seen a city this big, had never been this cold, never lived away from ... Within days of their convictions, the Scottsboro Boys' case had been taken up by a rising civil rights ...

NARRATOR: Within days of their convictions, the Scottsboro Boys’ case had been taken up by a ... Above all, the NAACP was expected to support Truman’s Cold War policies, and to stop ...

English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician Joseph Addison (1672-1719) said, “Reading is to the mind what exercise is ...

“There are really great figures to write about here and that’s been the case throughout its history.” For Jia Tolentino, it’s very rare that a cold email pitch turns into a story. But in ...

Even Roz Chast, a cartoonist whose work has been published over 1,000 times in the magazine since 1978, used Scottsboro’s Unclaimed Baggage ... figures to write about here and that’s been the case ...

A man has been arrested in a woman's 1979 cold case murder after investigators used genetic genealogy to zero in on his ...

Charles William Davis, Jr., 77, confessed to the 1975 killing. He is in prison serving life sentences for other murders.

The breakthrough wasn't because of new DNA technology, armchair detectives or a podcast. It was solved by old-fashioned ...

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