The names of at least three of the Newberry Six — a group of African Americans lynched more than a century ago — were painted ...
They weren’t the only White people who knew mob violence and lynchings were amoral and unjust ... “So often, when it comes to African American history,” she said, “people have a tendency ...
By illuminating the submerged histories of black vigilantism and consolidating narratives of lynching in African American literature that framed black victims of white lynch mob violence as heroic, ...
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For too long, this country’s criminal legal system has perpetuated violence, brutality, and murder, with Black people bearing the brunt. While methods may change, the underlying outcomes remain the ...
In Alabama, there were 359 reported lynchings between 1877 and 1943 ... Riddle is a corps member for the Associated ...
Moore investigated lynchings and registered more than 100,000 ... Like Williams, George Lee lived in a predominantly African American community and helped launch an NAACP branch in Humphreys ...
The Pittsburgh NAACP joined several others in describing a Halloween float featuring Vice President Kamala Harris in chains ...
Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive ...
In Alabama, there were 359 reported lynchings between 1877 and 1943 ... Riddle is a corps member for the Associated Press / Report for America Statehouse News Initiative. Report for America ...
For us, America has only been a democracy for sixty years. As I often remind myself, there are white people alive right now ...