April 24 – The Trial of George Stinney Jr.

This episode explores the tragic case of George Stinney Jr., the youngest person executed in the United States in the 20th century. Accused of murdering two young white girls in 1944, Stinney's trial was marked by racial injustice, a lack of evidence, and a swift conviction. The episode delves into the details of the crime, the unfair trial process, the execution, and the lasting legacy of Stinney's case in discussions about juvenile justice and racial inequality.

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