OWN published this video item, entitled “The Boys from the “Kissing Case,” 3 Decades Later | The Oprah Winfrey Show | OWN” – below is their description.
In 1958, two young Black boys were falsely accused of raping a young white girl, after she’d kissed them on the cheek. Thirty-five years later, in 1993, James Thompson and David Simpson spoke on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” about the brutality, injustice and lasting impact that the case has had on their lives. (Original air date: April 2, 1993)
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