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BY MASTON MORWICK A plan to install markers at the sites of lynchings in Volusia County sparked some tension among members of ...

Reporting on tragic events is sometimes tough for NBC's Lester Holt, and his work has put him in scary situations. It has also impacted how he lives his life.

For nearly a century, they say the lynching of George Tompkins was swept under the rug. “This is probably one of the stories that very little is known in Indianapolis,” said Leon Bates, a historian ...

A ceremony at Municipal Gardens Family Center honored the life of George Tompkins, a 19-year-old Black man lynched in Indianapolis in 1922.

Eight Places You Need to Visit and Understand Chicago’s Black Freedom Struggle   Go to Montgomery, Alabama today and markers ...

The High Court on Sunday (March 16, 2025) upheld a trial court verdict handing down the death penalty to 20 students of an elite university in Dhaka for beating to death a fellow second-year ...

according to the Lynching Museum in Montgomery. Supreme Court decisions, such as the infamous Dred Scott ruling of 1857, affirmed the notion that Black people had no rights that white individuals were ...

Court officials said the two-judge bench of Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice Syed Enayet Hossain pronounced the verdict simultaneously wrapping up the hearing on the mandatory death reference ...

To sustain the Jim Crow system, lynchings and murders became commonplace ... Against this background the mass movement began to evolve. In Montgomery, Alabama, action began. In December 1955 Rosa ...