Courageous Conversations
Courageous Conversations: Lynching in America
Season 2020 Episode 4 | 29mVideo has Closed Captions
Discussion about lynchings with Roberta Meek, James Madison, and Kamille Gardner.
Lynchings are a part of America's past and some believe they still exist today. The Equal justice initiative documented more than 4,400 lynchings of Black people between 1877 and 1950. They were lynched for a variety of reasons, from being accuse of raping white women, arguing with a white man, or not knowing their place. Many lynchings were public.
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Courageous Conversations is a local public television program presented by PBS39
Courageous Conversations
Courageous Conversations: Lynching in America
Season 2020 Episode 4 | 29mVideo has Closed Captions
Lynchings are a part of America's past and some believe they still exist today. The Equal justice initiative documented more than 4,400 lynchings of Black people between 1877 and 1950. They were lynched for a variety of reasons, from being accuse of raping white women, arguing with a white man, or not knowing their place. Many lynchings were public.
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