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Tawana Brawley rape allegations. Tawana Vicenia Brawley [1] (born December 15, 1971) [1] [2] is an African American woman from New York who gained notoriety in November 1987 at age 15 when she falsely accused four white men of kidnapping and raping her over a four-day period. On November 28, 1987, Brawley was found in a trash bag after having ...
Aug 5, 2013 · As a teenager, Brawley said she had been attacked and raped by white men. The young African-American's accusations hit front pages, especially after Rev. Al Sharpton took up her case. When a jury ...
- Mark Memmott
Jun 3, 2013 · June 3, 2013. The news reports at the time, in the late 1980s, were horrific. Tawana Brawley, a 15-year-old African-American girl from the New York City area, was said to have been abducted and ...
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- Michael Winerip
Tawana Brawley, left, of Wappinger Falls, N.Y., was the center of the legal controversy over her charges that she was raped by six white men, listens to her adviser Al Sharpton.
Aug 5, 2013 · The Racial Backdrop Of The Tawana Brawley Case. Tawana Brawley and the Rev. Al Sharpton at a protest in 1988. As our colleagues at The Two-Way reported, Tawana Brawley, the central figure in one ...
Aug 4, 2013 · Link Copied! Tawana Brawley holds hands with Al Sharpton, left, in 1990. CNN —. After 26 years, Tawana Brawley has finally begun paying damages to Steven Pagones, a man she falsely accused of ...
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Nov 13, 2009 · Tawana Brawley claimed to have been raped by a white gang and covered with racial slurs in 1987, but her story was questioned and discredited. Al Sharpton and other activists supported her and accused the authorities of a cover-up, but the case was dismissed by a Grand Jury.
