Witnessing another situation where a white man hems up a Black man in what could’ve been a fatal restraint was not how we looked forward to kicking off 2025. But, alas.... a Black North Carolina ...
In 1894, a Black child Edward Sullivan was hanged by 500 white men. In 1898, teenager Elbert Harris was beaten to death by 20 white men. In 1901, John Laddison was hanged and shot by 200 white people.
a white “Blue Lives Matter” mob—clad in camouflage fatigues, carrying semi-automatic rifles, and claiming to defend the local sheriff’s office—clashed with a much smaller group of Black ...
For many African Americans growing up in the South in the 19th and 20th centuries, the threat of lynching was commonplace. The popular image of an angry white mob stringing a black man up to a ...
After spotting the unprotected entrance, the US Capitol Police cop makes a “split-second decision to lead the mob of mostly white rioters ... between a man wearing a black T-shirt for the ...