News Clips

https://martinsvillebulletin.com/news/documentary-to-highlight-the-martinsville-7-it-was-announced-at-gala/article_2beb6a60-57a1-11ec-8ee3-77be5d65a621.html

https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/31/us/martinsville-seven-7-young-black-men-pardon/index.html

New Martinsville-area group, City Council are latest to seek justice for the Martinsville Seven

https://martinsvillebulletin.com/news/local/new-martinsville-area-group-city-council-are-latest-to-seek-justice-for-martinsville-seven/article_959a4baa-f137-11eb-8524-7387631cbb78.html

Relatives, Community Advocates Draw New Attention to Martinsville 7 Case

Pardoning Martinsville 7 Would Be A Start to Acknowledging Virginia’s History

Gov. Ralph Northam asked to posthumously pardon Martinsville 7

Family members, advocates seek posthumous pardon for the Martinsville 7

Vigil kicks off Martinsville 7 week, other events set

Letter to the Editor: Martinsville 7 is Story of South

https://martinsvillebulletin.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-to-the-editor-martinsville-seven-is-story-of-south/article_3b8e5d2a-3eec-11eb-879b-d72d8a7bf28e.html

Governor to review a request to pardon seven men executed 70 years ago

70 years later, family of Martinsville 7 hope to remedy injustice with Northam Pardon
https://wset.com/news/local/70-years-later-family-of-martinsville-7-hope-to-remedy-injustice-with-northam-pardon

Without your number, you don’t exist

My mother and father rescued her

https://richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/my-mother-and-father-rescued-her-the-martinsville-seven-case-is-more-than-just-history/article_587e05fc-32f8-5dc8-8fdb-e1edbb3fc048.html

Posthumous Pardon and Apology Sought for ‘Martinsville 7’ Who Were Executed Nearly 70 Years Ago

https://richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/posthumous-pardon-and-apology-sought-for-martinsville-seven-who-were-executed-nearly-70-years-ago/article_df498818-18f8-5ad8-882b-8518f68d4b20.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1

Virginia Governor Asked to Grant Posthumous Pardons to Seven Black Men Executed for 1949 Rape

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/virginia-governor-asked-to-grant-posthumous-pardons-to-seven-black-men-executed-for-1949-rape/2020/12/11/75d3a784-3bc1-11eb-bc68-96af0daae728_story.html

Family & Social Justice Advocates Request Pardon for “Martinsville Seven”

https://www.wdbj7.com/2020/12/15/family-and-social-justice-advocates-request-a-pardon-for-the-martinsville-seven-nearly-70-years-after-their-execution/

Pardon for the Martinsville 7 by Pamela A. Hairston Chisholm

https://www.richmond.com/opinion/letters-to-editor/letter-to-the-editor-nov-1-2019-pamela-hairston-chisholm-on-martinsville-seven/article_eb2cff77-507d-56e3-8ba7-9adba93a08b6.html

Racially charged rape case leads to execution of ‘Martinsville Seven’ by David J. Krajicek

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/martinsville-7-sentenced-die-racially-charged-rape-case-article-1.3033785?utm_content=buffer2ab08&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=NYDailyNewsTw

A Year of History: Martinsville Seven executions remain ‘a raw wound’ for many by Frank Green

https://www.richmond.com/news/a-year-of-history-martinsville-seven-executions-remain-a-raw-wound-for-many/article_546b5f93-8461-58ce-a2d1-5f0e10c21af1.html

Death Ends Effort to Save Martinsville 7

https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FFwsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=NcsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7257%2C3154463

Doomed 7 Calm to End

https://news.google.com/newspapers/p/afro?nid=UBnQDr5gPskC&dat=19510210&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

Mass Execution Ends Martinsville Case by Josephus Simpson

https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ONcmAAAAIBAJ&sjid=twIGAAAAIBAJ&pg=1959%2C1180278