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Thomas and Meeks Griffin: The Tragic Tale of Two Wealthy Black Farmers Who Were Wrongly Executed in 1915

Thomas and Meeks Griffin, were respected African American brothers in South Carolina, who were wrongfully accused of murder in 1913. Despite shaky testimony from a criminal seeking a reduced sentence, they were convicted and executed in 1915.

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Thomas and Meeks Griffin: The Tragic Tale of Two Wealthy Black Farmers Who Were Wrongly Executed in 1915

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