A woman convicted of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in the 1690s, was finally exonerated last week after years of petitioning.
It's never too late to right a historical wrong -- even if that restoration of justice comes nearly 330 years later.
Elizabeth Johnson Jr., a woman convicted of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in the 1690s, was finally exonerated last week after years of petitioning by Massachusetts teacher Carrie LaPierre and her eighth-grade civics students. Justice came in the form of a brief addition to the 2023 state budget. Johnson was accused of witchcraft in 1692 along with more than 200 other women and men in Salem.
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