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Lynchings Never Really Stopped in America (opens the original)
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This post contains a discussion of racial violence and suicide. August 14th marks 90 years since the hanging of Rainey Bethea, a young Black man, in what was called the last public execution in America but was instead a legal lynching held on the shores of the Ohio River in Owensboro, Kentucky the summer of 1936. That summer, Bethea had been jailed for the rape and murder of an elderly white woman and then tried on the rape charges alone, so a public hanging, rather than a prison electric chair,
In the summer of grief, where everything is present. (opens the original)
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