The Groveland Four
Harry Moore
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African-American activist Harry T. Moore is forever linked to the 1949 Groveland Four case
Harry T. Moore is not well-known in the pantheon of civil rights martyrs, but he was a true pioneer. Head of the Florida NAACP in the 1930s and 1940s, he was one of the first African-American activists to register significant numbers of black voters. But when he was assassinated on Christmas Day, 1951, many linked his murder to the notorious Groveland Four case.
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The Groveland Four
Harry Moore
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Harry T. Moore is not well-known in the pantheon of civil rights martyrs, but he was a true pioneer. Head of the Florida NAACP in the 1930s and 1940s, he was one of the first African-American activists to register significant numbers of black voters. But when he was assassinated on Christmas Day, 1951, many linked his murder to the notorious Groveland Four case.
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The Groveland Four: Long Trailer
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Preview | 2m | In 1949, 4 young black men are wrongly accused of rape; a major civil rights case ensues. (2m)
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Clip | 1m 58s | Lake County Sheriff Willis McCall played a prominent role in the 1949 Groveland Four case. (1m 58s)
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Clip | 1m 20s | A young St. Petersburg Times copy editor investigated the 1949 Groveland Four case. (1m 20s)
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Clip | 3m 2s | African-American activist Harry T. Moore is forever linked to the 1949 Groveland Four case (3m 2s)
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The Groveland Four is a local public television program presented by WUCF