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The Equal Justice Initiative
Lynching In America Podcast
Equal Justice Initiative has documented the lynchings of over 4,000 African Americans between 1877 and 1950. In this series, hear how this era of racial terror lynchings continues to shape America to this day.
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4.4 stars from 127 ratings
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“Very important stories, that have been denied for too long. And please recognise that these stories are not past; mass incarceration and capital punishment are the current faces of lynching.”
Sol na Laje via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/28/20
Powerful
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“I’m a white American and needed to hear these stories. Most black Americans already know.”
Cincy Daniel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/11/20
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“Thank you and I am sorry for what happened.”
honeyoliv via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/06/20
Recent Episodes
Tarabu Betserai Kirkland remembers family friend John Hartfield, who was lynched in 1919 in Ellisville, Mississippi.
You can learn more about Mr. Kirkland's story in the documentary he’s making about his mother’s journey at www.100YearsFromMississippi.com.
Published 06/02/17
James Johnson remembers his relative Wes Johnson, who was lynched in 1937 in Abbeville, Alabama.
Published 06/02/17
Vanessa Croft remembers her Uncle, Fred Croft, who fled Gadsden, Alabama, after a near lynching in the 1930s.
Published 06/02/17
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