1. Who were "the Scottsboro Boys?" Where did they come from before
their trials happened?
2. Why was their trial such a big story? Why is it something that is
studied even now?
3. What were the big issues in the case? How were they resolved?
4. Where did the trials take place? Do you think this made a difference
in the case? Why or why not?
5. What was the day-to-day life of these defendants like?