

The Groveland Four
In 1949, four black men in Groveland, Fl are accused of rape & a civil rights case ensues.
July, 1949: Four young black men are accused of rape by a 17-year-old woman in rural Lake County, Florida. The case of “The Groveland Four” included a race riot, torture, multiple murders, two trials and a Supreme Court reversal. Though widely covered by the national press, the case has been largely forgotten... even though it helped lay a foundation for the Civil Rights Movement.
July, 1949: Four young black men are accused of rape by a 17-year-old woman in rural Lake County, Florida. The case of “The Groveland Four” included a race riot, torture, multiple murders, two trials and a Supreme Court reversal. Though widely covered by the national press, the case has been largely forgotten... even though it helped lay a foundation for the Civil Rights Movement.
The Groveland Four: Long Trailer
In 1949, 4 young black men are wrongly accused of rape; a major civil rights case ensues.
The Groveland Four: Long Trailer
In 1949, 4 young black men are wrongly accused of rape; a major civil rights case ensues.
The Groveland Four
African-American activist Harry T. Moore is forever linked to the 1949 Groveland Four case
Harry Moore
The Groveland Four is a local public television program presented by WUCF.