ORLANDO, Fla. — Channel 9 is taking you through the decades-long story of the Groveland Four.

Read: 9 things to know about the Groveland Four

A white woman wrongly accused four Black men of raping her in 1949.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pardoned them in 2019, and earlier this year, they were finally exonerated.

Read: ‘A glory hallelujah day’: Judge grants exoneration of Groveland Four

We’re now bringing you their full story -- watch “Groveland 4: Journey to Exoneration” at 8 p.m. Wednesday on WFTV Channel 9.

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Groveland Four Charles Greenlee, Samuel Shepherd and Walter Irvin, three of the four men known as the Groveland Four, in August 1949.