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George Blue Spruce Jr., DDS, founder of the Society of American Indian Dentists, died June 3 at the age of 94. Dr. Blue Spruce, of Laguna and Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo heritage, was known as the first ...
George Stinney Jr., of Alcolu, is one of 20 Black teenagers ... of electricity shooting through Stinney’s body caused the death mask that covered his face — which, again, was made for an ...
George Junius Stinney Jr. was executed last Friday ... where he assaulted and bludgeoned them to death with a railroad spike. (melancholy music) (melancholy music continues) (melancholy music ...
Stinney was sentenced to death after a three-hour trial after ... of due process exist in the 1944 prosecution of George Stinney, Jr.” McKnight, a lawyer, said he was inspired to pre-file ...
South Carolina could force death row inmates to choose between ... that the confession given by George Stinney Jr. on or about March 24, 1944, is best characterized as a coerced, compliant ...
RELATED: Judge Explains Her Decision in George Stinney Jr. Case Now, six years later, Sweatt finds herself on the front lines of another push for change. This time it's following the death of ...
t=0 His name was George Junius Stinney Jr. He was 5 feet ... Burgess wondered “Could a boy that small beat to death two girls, one of whom was roughly his size? Would he have had the strength ...