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    The Jena Six were six black teenagers in Jena, Louisiana, convicted in the 2006 beating of Justin Barker, a white student at the local Jena High School, which they also attended. Barker was injured on December 4, 2006 by the members of the Jena Six, and received treatment at an emergency room. While the case was pending, it was often cited by ...

  2. Dec 4, 2021 · 15 years later. Dec. 4 marks the 15th anniversary of the arrest of the Jena Six: Purvis, Carwin Jones, Jesse Ray Beard, Robert Bailey Jr., Theo Shaw and Mychal Bell. At the beginning of the 2006 ...

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  3. Jul 10, 2007 · Jena 6 Defense Committee PO BOX 2798 Jena, LA 71342. This is viewer supported news. Please do your part today. Donate. Related Story ... the first of the Jena Six to go on trial. He was convicted ...

  4. Aug 5, 2008 · Charge Reduced in Jena 6 Case. September 6, 2007 • A Louisiana judge has reduced the possible sentence for Mychal Bell, one of six black teens accused of beating a white classmate in Jena, La ...

  5. Feb 8, 2023 · The article recounts the 2006 Jena events drawing on Bean’s narrative. This is framed as a story of the local people having agency and having regional allies who are aiding their struggle. The trial is scheduled for May 21. The next and bigger breakout is a BBC documentary by Tom Mangold that was broadcast on May 20.

  6. www.snopes.com › fact-check › jena-6Jena 6 | Snopes.com

    Sep 1, 2007 · "Trial for Black Jena Students Accused of Trying to Kill White." 3 May 2007. Associated Press. "Charges Reduced in 'Jena 6' Attack." 4 September 2007. CNN.com. "Louisiana Judge Tosses Conviction ...

  7. Aug 30, 2011 · Looking Back At Jena 6. In August 2006, a black student in Jena, La. asked if he could sit under a tree on campus or if it was reserved for whites. Three nooses hung from the tree the next day. In ...

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