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Commentary May 21, 2020
Ahmaud Arbery and the Local Legacy of Lynching
How the white vigilante killing of the unarmed, black jogger in Brunswick, Georgia, is both an echo of past violence and a modern call to action.
By Jennifer Rae Taylor and Kayla Vinson
News May 3, 2018
The Legacy of a Lynching
A memorial, a pilgrimage, a reconciliation.
By Robin Washington
News April 30, 2018
Rewriting the Story of Civil Rights
A Marshall Project journey to Montgomery, Alabama.
By Carroll Bogert
Feature January 3, 2017
Getting Away With Murder
Researching lynching cold cases, law students restore history.
By Beth Schwartzapfel
News December 16, 2014
Was Lennon Lacy Lynched?
A brief modern history of racially motivated murder.
By Andrew Cohen and Christie Thompson
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