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A Time in History Timeline of events dealing with race relations and the Great Depression.

1896 U.S. Supreme Court decission in Plessy v. Ferguson make segregations on raliroad cars legal

1909 NAACP is founded

1915 Ku Klux Klan receives charter from Fulton County, Georgia; Klan spreads to Southern states

1922 U.S. Congress fails to pass anti-lynching bill

1930’s Great Depression 1929-1939 First meeting of the Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching

1931 Nine African-American youths charged with the rapes of two white women in Scottsboro, Alabama; eight of the nine convicted and sentenced to death

1932 U.S. Supreme Court reverses convictions of the seven Scottsboro defendants on the grounds that their constitutional rights were violated November 7, 1932

1933 Setting of To Kill a Mockingbird (1933-1935) Second Alabama trial of the Scottsboro Boys; defendants again convicted Franklin D. Roosevelt elected 32nd President of the United States National Recovery Administration (NRA) begins Hitler named German chancellor Setting of To Kill a Mockingbird (1933-1935)

1935 U.S. Supreme Court again reverses Scottsboro convictions Works Progress Administration (WPA) begins

1936 Jesse Owens wins gold medal in Summer Olympics in Germany. Franklin D. Roosevelt reelected U.S. President

1937 Four Scottsboro defendants freed; others sentenced to long prison terms

1939 World War II begins Nazi invasion of Poland

1948 Haywood Patterson, one of the Scottsboro defendants, escapes prison and flees to the North

1950 Last of the Scottsboro defendants freed on parole