August 13 , 1950 Chapter 1:- The Verdict of Tom Robinson Looking back on the Trial of Tom Robinson, I can understand why people couldn't accept how I was so much at ease shifting between black and white societies especially with the social divide being as it as "segregated" as it was then, but I have begun to wonder how different the fate of Tom Robinson might have been if he had the chance to have a retrial now - with things as different as they are. At the same time, when faced with such questions as to "how could I degrade myself in such a manner as to defend man who was "clearly guilty" I...

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