News Orlando Family Fights For Justice After Woman Found Hanging From Tree; Cops Rule Her Death A SuicideLauren NutallOctober 10, 2023October 11, 2023 by Lauren NutallOctober 10, 2023October 11, 20232647 Police have ruled her death a suicide.... Read more
News Family Demands Justice For Rasheem Carter After Authorities Find 3rd Set Of RemainsJeroslyn JoVonnMay 7, 2023May 8, 2023 by Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 7, 2023May 8, 20233048 Rasheem Carter's family is still demanding justice for his "Mississippi lynching"... Read more
News Carolyn Bryant Donham, White Woman Who Claimed Emmett Till ‘Whistled’ At Her, Dies at 88Stacy JacksonApril 27, 2023April 27, 2023 by Stacy JacksonApril 27, 2023April 27, 20231418 According to a fact-of-death letter from the Calcasieu Parish Coroner, Carolyn Donham died Tuesday in Westlake, Louisiana.... Read more
History News A North Carolina Man Survived a 1952 Lynching and Is Finally Sharing His StoryBooker JonesMarch 12, 2023March 12, 2023 by Booker JonesMarch 12, 2023March 12, 202313038 "I didn't do it," Council said to WFMY News 2. “But I was taken to jail on Tuesday. I was tried on Wednesday, and I... Read more
Arts and Culture Black Lives Matter History Leadership Men Emmett Till Statue Stands Tall In Mississippi Near Area Where He Was Abducted and LynchedStacy JacksonOctober 24, 2022October 24, 2022 by Stacy JacksonOctober 24, 2022October 24, 20221583 Black officials believe Emmett Till's death helped spur change.... Read more
News Protestors Demand Answers For ‘Racist’ Train Display of Lynching At Las Vegas MallAtiya JordanJuly 13, 2022July 13, 2022 by Atiya JordanJuly 13, 2022July 13, 20221093 Protesters joined the Las Vegas chapter of the National Action Network on Monday to demand answers for a racist railroad display that had been in... Read more
News Emmett Till’s Cousin Responds To Taraji P. Henson Referencing His Case In Her Plea To Free Jussie SmollettAtiya JordanMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022 by Atiya JordanMarch 16, 2022March 16, 202212996 Emmett Till's cousin, Deborah Watts, said she appreciated Taraji P. Henson's reference to Till's unsolved 1955 lynching case.... Read more
Criminal Justice Reform History News Politics Remembering George Tompkins: Death Ruled Homicide 100 Years LaterAtiya JordanMarch 15, 2022March 15, 2022 by Atiya JordanMarch 15, 2022March 15, 20221723 Officials have ruled the lynching of 19-year-old George Tompkins a homicide a century later.... Read more
News Politics U.S. Senate Unanimously Passed The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching ActAtiya JordanMarch 9, 2022March 9, 2022 by Atiya JordanMarch 9, 2022March 9, 2022858 Making lynching a federal hate crime is now up to President Biden.... Read more
News Shocking Report Reveals ‘Lynchings in Mississippi Never Stopped’Jeroslyn JoVonnAugust 9, 2021August 9, 2021 by Jeroslyn JoVonnAugust 9, 2021August 9, 202113610 A recent Washington Post report has shed light, revealing that modern-day lynchings occur in Mississippi.... Read more