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State of North Carolina v. Joan Little

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The Story of Joanne Little: Seeking Justice

The chapter follows the story of Joanne Little, a young African-American woman accused of killing a jailer who tried to rape her, and the efforts made by her lawyers and supporters to ensure her safety and seek justice. It touches on the challenges Joanne faced in hiding from the police, the support she received from individuals like Pop Barnes and Marjorie Wright, and the strategies employed to protect her while planning her next steps.

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