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Firing squad or electric chair? South Carolina inmate on death row may have to choose one

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In Tennessee, inmates opt for electric chair over injection

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Tennessee brings back electric chair

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Posthumous pardon for black maid executed in 1945

A black maid who was executed in 1945 for killing the white man she claimed had held her in slavery

TheGrio Staff / September 29, 2011