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Don’t gloss over history, relative of man who witnessed lynching tells Southlake schools
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoChris Irvin has dedicated much of his adult life to making sure students learn about the life of his...
Ceremony commemorates lynching of 2 young Black boys in Newberry
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA small crowd gathered on sacred ground Saturday to reflect on a public act of racial terror that...
It’s Way Too Hard to Put Up a Monument to Lynching Victims
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty/FacebookJust off a street corner in...
Carolyn Bryant Donham, key figure in Emmett Till's lynching, has died
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCarolyn Bryant Donham, the White woman whose accusation set off Emmett Till's lynching, died on...
Trashing the judicial system has consequences. Look at our history.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor many years, my family lived in a house built in 1874 by the first mayor of Indianola, Lewis...
Grand jury declines to indict woman in Emmett Till lynching
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJACKSON, Miss. — A Mississippi grand jury has declined to indict the white woman whose accusation...
A lynching scarred this Georgia county. Is it willing to confront its dark past?
Yahoo News· 1 year agoOver 100 years after a campaign of racial terror drove Black people from Forsyth County, Ga., the...
Where do efforts stand today to get justice for SC lynching victim featured in podcast?
The State via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAfter Michael Burgess discovered the story of a young Black man from Lexington who had been lynched...
Jason Aldean defends controversial single decried as a 'modern lynching song,' says backlash is 'not...
Yahoo Music· 11 months agoAldean, who was present at the worst gun massacre in U.S. history, has released a seemingly...
Hall of Famer Michael Irvin compares misconduct allegations against him to lynching
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer NFL star Michael Irvin believes himself to be a victim of a modern-day lynching as he fights...