A federal report sent to congress in March noted that the 1955 case would be reopened in light of unspecified new information.
The victims, Ramon Smith and Jarron Moreland, were both 21.
In the latest edition of “occurrences you can’t believe exist in 2017” is the case of a white New York man who broke into his black neighbor’s home…and threatened to lynch him. Yes, lynching, that deadly and horrific practice that many thought was a thing of the past, just resurfaced as a threat in 2017. […]
Plus, Trump signs executive order banning Syrian and Muslim refugees from entering the U.S. and Georgia police chief apologizes for Black teen's lynching 76 years ago.
A group of U.N. experts issued a report urging the U.S. to give some form of reparations to African-Americans. The legacy of unresolved racial inequality continues to harm the nation's Black community.
State and federal law enforcement agents are investigating the hanging death of a 43-year-old Black man whose body was found Monday morning outside a home…
A noose found hanging from a tree on Duke University’s campus early Wednesday has prompted an investigation, school officials say. According to CBS, Vice President for…
Authorities have found the body of Black man who was hung from a tree near his home in Mississippi. Local officers made the horrifying discovery earlier today after he’d been missing for weeks. CNN reports that authorities have identified the victim as a man named Otis Byrd, 54, who disappeared around March 8. He was […]
Lennon Lacy is a Bladenboro, North Carolina teen who was found hanged from the frame of a swing set in the middle of a mobile home community. Lacy’s death has been ruled a suicide, even though all signs point to foul play and Lacy’s mother, Claudia Lacy believes her son was lynched. MUST READ: Yandy […]
Jasiri X is not your ordinary rapper. The revolutionary MC and activist is known for using his platform to raise awareness about institutionalized racism and police brutality, and his latest song, “Strange Fruit (Class Of 2013)” sears the soul as he pays homage to 3 Black youth killed in the United States this year. MUST […]
