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The Groveland Four

(2018)

Overview

July, 1949: four young black men are wrongly accused of rape by a 17-year-old farm wife in rural Lake County, Florida. The case of “The Groveland Four” included a race riot, torture, multiple murders, two trials and a Supreme Court reversal. Though widely covered by the national press, the case has been largely forgotten... even though it helped lay a foundation for the Civil Rights Movement.

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Original TitleThe Groveland Four

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2018-06-25

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 30m

Homepagehttps://www.wucf.org/watch/wucf-productions/groveland-four/

Genres

  • Documentary