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The Los Angeles Times is reporting that preliminary results from an autopsy on the body of Otis Byrd, the man officials found hanging from a…

The body of an African-American man who has been missing since early March was found hanging from a tree in the woods of Mississippi, a…

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A 20-year-old woman of color in Sacramento has been hit with an antiquated “lynching” charge after she and other demonstrators clashed with police during a…

Few crimes raise the ire in African-Americans more than the outlawed practice of lynching. Used primarily as a tool of justice and to incite fear…

VIA FREDERICK NEWS-POST: Three dummies hang from a willow tree in Baker Park as part of the City of Frederick Parks and Recreation Department’s Halloween program. Guy Djoken, president of the local NAACP, said from a distance the dummies look like dead bodies. He is trying to get the city to remove them. “A dead […]