Carolyn Bryant Donham, the White woman who falsely accused Emmett Till of sexually harassing her in Money, Mississippi, in 1955, has died following a bout
The family of Emmett Till is resuscitating calls for the arrest of the White woman who claimed the Black teen whistled at her which led
Dr. Chavis joins CEO Munson Steed to talk about his new book The Silent Shore: The Lynching of Matthew Williams . The book investigates and
Armed White men who held a mock lynching outside the governor’s mansion in Kentucky have not been arrested or charged. However, the incident has led
Activists are speaking out after another Black man was found hanging from a tree. A Change.org petition was started to call for further investigation into
A Black man in Bloomington, Indiana, says that he was “almost the victim of an attempted lynching.” Vauhxx Booker, a Black civil rights activist in
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has reported that Black man in his 20s was found dead while hanging from a tree. During the early
Renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump continues to fight for justice. Crump has been hired to serve as the lawyer for the family of Ahmaud
Nathaniel Woods has been executed by the state of Alabama. On March 5, Woods died of lethal injection after the U.S. Supreme Court lifted a
Taemon Blair, 21, was once a high school honor student with a promising future. To support his girlfriend and the upcoming birth of his first
In 1946, the state of Georgia allowed Blacks to vote for the first time in what was known as the all-White primary. A ruling that
An activist mother in St. Louis, Missouri, is calling out for justice after her son was found hanging from a tree. On October 17, 2018,
Lynching. The very word conjures images of twisted Black faces, bulging eyes, and charred bodies. Since Reconstruction, Black men and women have been on the
Social media is on fire after Florida based rapper XXXTentacion, whose real name is Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, 19, posted a new music video this week that
A biracial boy in Claremont, New Hampshire was nearly lynched by White teens. According to NH1, Cassandra Merlin shared the story of her 8-year-old son’s
This upcoming weekend will mark 71 years since the last known mass lynching occurred in the state of Georgia known as the “Moore’s Ford Bridge
By now, many have seen a segment with renowned Black journalist and college professor Lisa Durden on the “Tucker Carlson Tonight” show. The exchange about
There are many counties and towns in Georgia that bear the name of former slave masters and hold horrific secrets. One such town is Monroe,
The legacy of Blacks being lynched is perhaps one of the greatest acts of state-sponsored terrorism in the Deep South. According to the New York
