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Recy Taylor (née Corbitt; December 31, 1919 – December 28, 2017) [2]: 297 was an African-American woman from Abbeville in Henry County, Alabama. She was born and raised in a sharecropping family in the Jim Crow era Southern United States. In the 1940s, Taylor's refusal to remain silent about her rape by white men led to organizing in the ...
Dec 1, 2018 · Augusta Films, Nancy Buirksi's documentary The Rape of Recy Taylor centers on a brutal sexual assault in Abbeville, Alabama, in 1944. The twenty-four-year-old African American wife and mother Recy Taylor, coming home from a sanctified church service with a friend and her son, was forced into a car at gunpoint and gang raped by six young white ...
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Aug 23, 2018 · Courtesy of Nancy Buirski. When she was 24, Recy Taylor, an Alabama sharecropper, was gang raped. Her story of pain and justice is catalogued in the film 'The Rape of Recy Taylor'. During her ...
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Recy Taylor, a 24-year-old black mother and sharecropper, was walking home from church in Abbeville, Alabama, on Sept. 3, 1944, when she was abducted and gang-raped by six white men. The crime, which N.A.A.C.P. activist Rosa Parks investigated and which garnered extensive coverage in the black press, never saw the indictment of the accused.
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Jan 8, 2018 · ABBEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Recy Taylor, a black Alabama woman whose rape by six white men in 1944 drew national attention, died Thursday. She was 97. Taylor died in her sleep at a nursing home in Abbeville, her brother Robert Corbitt said. He said Taylor had been in good spirits the previous day and her death was sudden. She would have been 98 on Sunday. Taylor was 24 when she was abducted and ...
