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Oklahoma's Atticus: An Innocent Man and the Lawyer Who Fought for Him
Written by Hunter Howe Cates
Narrated by Hunter Howe Cates and Pat Grimes
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This true underdog story of unity and justice confronts preconceived notions of guilt and innocence by examining a case from 1953 involving a man's confession of rape.
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Hunter Howe Cates
Hunter Howe Cates is a journalist, an author, a filmmaker, and a creative-marketing professional. The principal and writer for Cates Creates, a copy and content marketing firm, he is a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. He currently resides in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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