The Execution of George Stinney Jr: He Was Innocent

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The youngest person to be executed in United States history was 14 years old and his name was George Stinney Jr. George Stinney was 14 when he was accused, convicted, and murdered for a crime he didn't commit. But who did it? This a story about America, Jim Crow Justice, and how even a child could be put to death if they had the wrong skin color. Access the free script to this episode on Patreon: https://patreon.com/redactedhistory?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Listen to the podcast on all platforms: ⁠https://podlink.com/1609909822?view=a...⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices