A Maryland commission recently concluded that state leaders and institutions were complicit in 38 lynchings and the widespread racial terror that followed the Civil ...
Google and the Equal Justice Initiative launched a website Tuesday that explores the history and legacy of racial terror in the United States, specifically during the ...
More than 4,000 lynchings happened in 12 Southern states between the Civil War and World War II, the EJI report found, with the most - 654 - documented in Mississippi. Another 361 were in Alabama, 549 ...