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On April 23, 1899
In Newman, Georgia, thousands gather to watch the brutal lynching of Sam Hose, a black man who is mutilated and burned alive; spectators afterwards gather body parts to sell as […]
On April 22, 1987
U.S. Supreme Court upholds death penalty in McCleskey v. Kemp despite proof it is racially biased, reasoning that racial discrimination in the criminal justice is “inevitable.” There are so many […]
On April 21, 2007
Turner County High School in Ashburn, Georgia, holds its first racially integrated prom; in prior years, parents had organized private, segregated proms for white and black students. See more… Above […]
