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Never Forget: The Lynching of John Carter – A Scapegoat For Anger

Y.R.A (BMS)May 29, 2022June 5, 2022

by Y.R.A (BMS)May 29, 2022June 5, 202202716

Little Rock, AR (1927) – On April 12, 1927, an 11-year-old white girl named Floella McDonald disappeared on her way home from the library. Family,...

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Never Forget: America’s Forgotten Mass Lynching: When 237 Black Sharecroppers Were Murdered In Arkansas

BMS AdminMay 13, 2016June 26, 2018

by BMS AdminMay 13, 2016June 26, 2018412 2205687

In 1919, after the end of World War I, Black sharecroppers in Arkansas began to unionize. This attempt to form unions, triggered white vigilantism and...