The Rape of Recy Taylor Film Screening

Recy Taylor, a 24-year-old black mother & sharecropper, was gang raped by 6 white boys in 1944 Alabama. Common in Jim Crow South, few women spoke up in fear for their lives. Not Recy Taylor, who bravely identified her rapists. The NAACP sent its chief rape investigator Rosa Parks, who rallied support & triggered an unprecedented outcry for justice.