https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb en-us 2023-03-24 14:26:54 UTC 2023-03-28 16:50:17 UTC hello@padlet.com chenw07 https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530547663 Ronda Morrison was found dead and soon Ralph Myers made up a story that Walter was involved in the murder (Stevenson 33).]]> 2023-03-24 14:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530547663 chenw07 https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530549741 The US Supreme Court ruled against anti-miscegenation statutes in Loving v. Virginia.]]> 2023-03-24 14:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530549741 parimia1 https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530551282 The Jim Crow laws started in the 1880s. This included bans on interracial marriage, present in Walter's case in Just Mercy. ]]> 2023-03-24 14:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530551282 parimia1 https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530552322 The Jim Crow era was a time of black sharecroppers that were frequently underpaid worked for their white landowners. Walter grew up near the end of the Jim Crow laws (1940-60s) as a child, growing up picking cotton.

]]> 2023-03-24 14:55:05 UTC https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530552322 chenw07 https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530553005 Although interracial marriage laws were outlawed during the 1960s, they were not follwed through, as there were cases of not being outlawed even into the 1980s. ]]> 2023-03-24 14:55:38 UTC https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530553005 chenw07 https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530554711 Walter has had a negative history with his marriage life. He cheated on his wife Minnie to be with a white woman, Karen Kelly. This is connected to TKM as Tom Robinson had a one-sided affair with a white woman.]]> 2023-03-24 14:56:54 UTC https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530554711 parimia1 https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530555366 Although past actions were taken to resolve Jim Crow laws, they were not followed through, as there were cases of not being outlawed even into the 1980s. 

]]> 2023-03-24 14:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530555366 parimia1 https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530556422 Monroeville, Alabama was the birthplace of both the settings for Walter McMillian and Harper Lee’s hometown.]]> 2023-03-24 14:58:07 UTC https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530556422 parimia1 https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530558795 Tom Robinson was convicted of rape of a white woman.]]> 2023-03-24 15:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/chenw07/tcfcesacupeyi0sb/wish/2530558795