The Heartbreaking Story of Vincent Simmons’ 44-Year Fight for Exoneration
The image of Vincent Simmons walking out of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, commonly known as Angola, is one that burns into the memory. With his fist raised high and a…
“Justice delayed: Teen cleared after wrongful conviction and execution.”
In a powerful moment of justice long overdue, Tommy Lee Walker, a young Black man executed in 1956 following a wrongful conviction for rape and murder. Has been formally exonerated—more…