By Walter Opinde Charles Greenlee, Samuel Shepherd, Walter Irvin, and Ernest Thomas are all featured in this photo. Approximately seven decades ago, 68 years to be precise, four African-American men were falsely accused of raping a 17-year old girl- Norma Padgett in the Lake County, State of Florida, U.S.A. The four men- Charles Greenlee, Samuel […]
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