1. “Tom’s dead. They shot him,...” pg.315
THE MAYCOMB TRIBUNE
“Tom’s dead. They shot him,...” pg.315
Est. 1869
Wednesday, September 18, 1935
Price 6d
INJUSTICE TO BLACKS
Yesterday, September 17 Tom Robinson, an African American member of the town was shot 17 times while trying to escape from prison trying to climb the fence. Most might think that this was a
Typical death for a “Negro”, that he didn’t have a plan, no thought for the future, just run blindly at the first chance he saw. It may disappoint those people that the truth is very different from that. “Tom’s death is similar to the senseless
Slaughter of songbirds by hunters and children.1” The truth is that Tom Robinson was innocent, the real criminals in this case are the Ewell's. Tom was only an innocent bystander who got framed for trying to help out someone
Tom Robinson

2. Page 2 “...I felt sorry for her,...” 2
years ago in the county of Camp Green Lake, Texas. The folks over there now refer to this event as the story of Holes.
A Negro by the name of Sam was an onion seller and he Captured the heart of a white school teacher Katherine Barlow. She
Decided to kiss him and the Negro was shot and
“...I felt sorry for her,...” 2
Here. She invited Tom onto the property, she asked him to do chores and She let her desires overcome her, she fell into her temptations And she kissed a Negro. She KISSED a black man and broke the code
of our culture. And now she points the finger at the man whose company she enjoyed. It seems history is repeating itself in this case because this is very similar to a case that happened 47
Mayella Ewell
From the goodness of his heart, because he felt sorry for the very people who are
Now accusing him of rape. The fact is that Mayella Ewell is the one at fault

3. Page 3 WHAT REALLY HAPPENDED
Mayella Kisses
Tom, Tom resists
Mayella calls
Tom inside
Tom helps
Mayella
Bob Ewell comes
home, sees them
Toms flees, Bob
beats Mayella
WHAT REALLY HAPPENDED

4. Page 4
Holes and it is said that after that event it has never rained in that town again. This is injustice to them and very sickening
because they are also human beings like anyone else. They Should be treated with equality, or at the very least be judged equally and
fairly when in court. The white man has for too long been prejudice against the coloured folks and now is the time to take
steps to have equality and justice no matter what race you are. As Atticus said, All men should be judged equally in court.3
Sam
and killed for kissing a white women. When in reality it was the women who kissed the
something that wasn’t his fault. This event is now referred as to the story of
Negro. But no matter in both cases the Negro was blamed and killed for

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