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Lynching was an action used to terrorize the black community for generations, with the first known public display of this injustice taking place in Madison, ...
We delve into the staggering impact of gang violence over the past 50 years. The toll it has taken is haunting, exceeding even documented lynching statistics...
27 Απρ 2018 · Many victims, like Bennie Simmons and John Richards were accused of murder. One in four lynching victims, like Joseph Richardson and Frank Embree -- were accused of unlawful conduct with...
Lynching attacks on African Americans, especially in the South, increased dramatically in the aftermath of Reconstruction. The peak of lynchings occurred in 1892, after White Southern Democrats had regained control of state legislatures. Many incidents were related to economic troubles and competition.
27 Αυγ 2000 · Today, one of the coldest days of the year, the wait is three hours, and still the line stretches down the block. The exhibit features 68 vivid photos of American lynchings. There is a photo of...
16 Ιουν 2022 · Confronting America’s traumatic history of lynching. Berkeley expert Leigh Raiford discusses how photography has captured anti-Black violence throughout history, and how those images are still relevant today. By Ivan Natividad. June 16, 2022
20 Οκτ 2020 · Crowds of white people, at times numbering in the thousands, would gather for public lynchings, which could involve prolonged torture, mutilation, dismemberment and burning of the Black victims.