Broadway's "The Scottsboro Boys": Finding the Truth

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Channel: Playbill · 2011 · Entertainment

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"The Scottsboro Boys"' librettist Tommy Thompson and the cast of the musical speak about the research and "table work" that helped make a socially-aware entertainment out of the factual story of nine young black men accused of a crime in the Jim Crow South.

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