Maya Angelou’s “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” and books on the Holocaust were among the works removed in response to an ...

For many African Americans growing up in the South in the 19th and 20th centuries, the threat of lynching was commonplace ... a neighborhood friend. In his book Black Boy, he wrote: "The things ...

"Lynching in America: Confronting the Legacy of Racial Terror" documents EJI's multi-year investigation into lynching in twelve Southern states during the period between Reconstruction and World ...

The marker recognizes the unjust destiny faced by Antoine Domingue and Louis Senegal and offers details about the history of lynching in America. Domingue, described as peaceable, was attacked and ...

For many African Americans growing up in the South in the 19th and 20th centuries, the threat of lynching was commonplace ... a neighborhood friend. In his book Black Boy, he wrote: "The things ...