Willie Tolbert
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Willie Tolbert
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Willie James Tolbert was an African-American man from Greenwood, South Carolina, who was convicted of raping a white woman on August 8, 1949 and executed by electric chair on October 28, 1949. AP News stories about the three-day manhunt, trial, and execution of Tolbert were picked up by papers across the nation. Tolbert maintained in interviews with his lawyer and the press that the sex he had with the woman was consensual and that he was unable to testify in his own defense during the trial bec
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Tolbert
date created:
2023-04-04T13:58:34Z
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2024-09-08T18:54:17Z
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