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List view record 1: Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom. Episode 8, The Sweet Trials, Race, and Self-DefenseList view anchor tag for record 1: Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom. Episode 8, The Sweet Trials, Race, and Self-Defense
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Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom. Episode 8, The Sweet Trials, Race, and Self-Defense

2021
In 1925, Dr. Ossian Sweet, an African American, bought a home for his family in a white neighborhood of Detroit. When a white crowd gathered around the house and violence broke out, one member of the crowd was killed. Police charged everyone in the Sweet home with premeditated murder. Explore Cla...
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