Our special shout-out today is going to Skyline High School is Scottsboro, Alabama. Go Vikings.

今天我们要特别向阿拉巴马州斯科茨伯勒的天际线高中致敬。维京人加油。

They were the last of a group of nine young men, known as the Scottsboro Boys, to be exonerated.

他们是所谓的“斯科茨伯勒男孩”共9名年轻人中最后被判无罪的一批人。

So Parks was forbidden from attending the Scottsboro meetings, instead sitting quietly on the porch as the men talked inside.

因此，帕克斯被禁止参加斯科茨伯勒的会议，而是静静地坐在门廊上，看着男人们在里面说话。

The Scottsboro Boys were found guilty, as I mentioned earlier, and sentenced to die.

正如我之前提到的，斯科茨伯勒男孩被判有罪，并被判处死刑。

The last three Scottsboro Boys have now had their names cleared and campaigners hope to locate their graves and direct historical markers.”

最后三名斯科茨伯勒男孩现在已经为自己正名，活动积极分子希望为他们设立墓碑，成为历史的标记。”

The Scottsboro Boys appealed to the higher-level courts in the state of Alabama, but those courts upheld their guilty verdicts.

斯科茨伯勒男孩向阿拉巴马州的高级法院提出上诉，但这些法院维持了他们的有罪判决。

In 1932, the Supreme Court of the United States heard three cases involving the Scottsboro Boys: Powell v.

1932 年，美国最高法院审理了三起涉及斯科茨伯勒男孩的案件：鲍威尔诉。

The case of the so-called Scottsboro Boys became an infamous part of the American history of racial discrimination and subject of books and films.

这个所谓的斯科茨伯勒男孩案件成为美国种族歧视历史上臭名昭著的事件，也成为书籍和电影的题材。

Alabama, you had two parties: the government of Alabama and a man named Powell, one of the Scottsboro Boys.

阿拉巴马州， 你有两个政党：阿拉巴马州政府和一个名叫鲍威尔的人，他是斯科茨伯勒男孩之一。

In 1976, one of the Scottsboro Boys, Clarence Norris, received a pardon from the state of Alabama.

1976 年，斯科茨伯勒男孩之一克拉伦斯·诺里斯 (Clarence Norris) 获得了阿拉巴马州的赦免。

There have been books, movies, and even plays made about the Scottsboro Boys and the trials.

已经有关于斯科茨伯勒男孩和审判的书籍、电影，甚至戏剧。

In his spare time, he organized defense meetings to try and help the Scottsboro Boys — nine African-American teenagers who'd been falsely accused of raping white women.

在业余时间，他组织辩护会议，试图帮助斯科茨伯勒男孩——9 名被诬告强奸白人妇女的非裔美国青少年。

Then when I deem that my education is complete I wish to start off being a fine lawyer like the one who defended the Scottsboro Boys.

然后，当我认为我的教育已经完成时， 我希望开始成为一名优秀的律师， 就像为斯科茨伯勒男孩辩护的律师一样。

After they were finally paroled, most of the Scottsboro Boys, quite intelligently, moved away from Alabama and tried to begin their lives again.

在他们最终获得假释后， 大多数斯科茨伯勒男孩非常聪明地离开了阿拉巴马州，并试图重新开始他们的生活。

In 2013, three other Scottsboro Boys – Patterson, Weens, and Wright – were also pardoned, although they had all died many years before.

2013 年， 另外三名斯科茨伯勒男孩——帕特森、维恩斯和赖特——也被赦免，尽管他们都在多年前去世。

One of the groups that was helping the Scottsboro Boys hired one of the best lawyers at the time – a man named Samuel Leibowitz from New York.

帮助斯科茨伯勒男孩的团体之一聘请了当时最好的律师之一——一位来自纽约的名叫塞缪尔·莱博维茨的人。

The nine men were taken to the police station in a town named Scottsboro, Alabama, and they were held, or kept, there until their trial.

这九名男子被带到阿拉巴马州斯科茨伯勒镇的警察局，他们被关押或保留在那里， 直到接受审判。

In addition, Ruby Bates, one of the two women who had testified against the Scottsboro Boys in the original trials, said that she and Victoria Price had in fact lied about being raped.

此外，在最初的审判中出庭指证斯科茨伯勒男孩的两名女性之一鲁比·贝茨 (Ruby Bates) 表示，她和维多利亚·普莱斯 (Victoria Price) 实际上对被强奸一事撒了谎。

It turned out that the nine men – now known as the Scottsboro Boys, although they weren't boys, they were men – for the most part had only been given two lawyers on the day of the trial.

事实证明，这九个人——现在被称为斯科茨伯勒男孩，虽然他们不是男孩，但他们是男人——在审判当天， 大部分人只得到了两名律师。

Since 1931, many people have continued to use the Scottsboro Boys trials as examples of how African Americans in the South were not always able to get fair trials during the time of segregation.

自 1931 年以来，许多人继续以斯科茨伯勒男孩的审判为例， 说明南方的非裔美国人在种族隔离时期并不总是能够得到公平的审判。