Groveland Four granted pardons

Groveland hopes to build a new identity in the wake of pardons granted posthumously to the Groveland Four. The Florida Clemency Board, led by new Gov. Ron DeSantis, wiped the legal stain from the names..

Credit: NYDN tronc     Duration: 01:12Published on January 18, 2019

Groveland four accused of 1949 rape pardoned

Credit: Rumble     Duration: 00:35Published on January 12, 2019

Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state Cabinet gave long-sought pardons Friday to members of the “Groveland Four” in one of the most-notorious cases from Florida’s Jim Crow era.

Credit: CBS4 Miami     Duration: 00:56Published on January 12, 2019

According to Reuters, four black men wrongly accused of raping a white teenager 70 years ago were pardoned by top Florida officials on Friday, a long-sought step in a case seen as a historic racial..

Credit: Wochit     Duration: 00:33Published on January 11, 2019

Groveland Four accuser, 86-year-old Norma Padgett, testifies in front of the Florida Clemency Board.

Credit: NYDN tronc     Duration: 03:28Published on January 11, 2019