Lynching In America Podcast

By The Equal Justice Initiative

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 ... more

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The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.

Lynching In America Podcast episodes:

January 01, 1970 Remembering John Hartfield
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.
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6min
January 01, 1970 Remembering Wes Johnson
James Johnson remembers his relative Wes Johnson, who was lynched in 1937 in Abbeville, Alabama.
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5min
January 01, 1970 Remembering 30 years on death row
Anthony Ray Hinton reflects on the 30 years he served on death row for a crime he did not commit.
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7min
January 01, 1970 Remembering Thomas Miles
Luz Myles, Phoebe Dedman, and Shirah Dedman remember the family patriarch, Thomas Miles, who was lynched in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1912.
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5min
January 01, 1970 Remembering Fred Croft
Vanessa Croft remembers her Uncle, Fred Croft, who fled Gadsden, Alabama, after a near lynching in the 1930s.
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6min
January 01, 1970 Remembering Anthony Crawford
Doria Dee Johnson remembers her great-great-grandfather, Anthony Crawford, who was lynched in 1916 in Abbeville, South Carolina.
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7min

FAQs about Lynching In America Podcast:

How many episodes does Lynching In America Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.