‘Days of Fear: A Lynching in St. Peterburg’
Author Jon Wilson discussed his latest book, ‘Days of Fear: A Lynching in St.…
‘Days of Fear: A Lynching in St. Petersburg’ discussion and book signing Dec. 5
‘Days of Fear: A Lynching in St. Petersburg’ author Jon Wilson will discuss…
St. Petersburg unveils John Evans Lynching Memorial
On Feb. 23, the Community Remembrance Project Coalition and the Equal Justice Initiative…
Remembrance: A panel discussion on racial terror lynchings
Pictured here is a postcard of the 1920 Duluth, Minn., lynchings. Two of the victims are…
February’s ‘Community Conversations’ to coincide with the unveiling of the Lynching Memorial
By Nicole Slaughter Graham, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Each month, the African…
First lynching memorial marker to document local history of racial violence
By Attorney Jacqueline Hubbard, President, ASALH ST. PETERSBURG — A coalition of…
Racial terror lynchings in St. Pete, local coalition joins national monument movement
Inside the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, which grand opened in Mobile, Ala.,…
Ida B. Wells Barnett and the Anti-Lynching Movement
Ida B. Wells was an African American journalist and activist who led an anti-lynching…
Monroe Nathan Work: An unsung hero of lynching history
Monroe Nathan Work By Attorney Jacqueline Hubbard, President, ASALH It is incredible how…
Lynching as a system of terror in America
Teenager Jesse Washington was lynched and burned in Waco, Texas, on May 15, 1916. By…
Film ‘Fair Game: Surviving A 1960 Georgia Lynching’ coming to Eckerd College March 21
Clennon L. King ST. PETERSBURG — A new documentary about a southwest Georgia…
The legacy of lynching in America
The lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith in Marion, Ind., 1930 BY JACQUELINE…
Silenced voices: From lynchings of the past to mass incarcerations of today
The lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, 1930 By Jennifer Gamble-Theard To speak of…
Greater Mt. Zion’s 2024 Black History Celebration
Dr. Yohuru William headlined Greater Mt. Zion AME Church’s Black History Month…
Racial histories that shaped economic inequities today
Author and scholar Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad, an influential authority on racial justice…
‘So you think Florida is not part of the Deep South, huh?’
In 1951, Samuel Shepherd and Walter Irvin, part of the Groveland Four, were shot by…
82nd annual Freedom Fund Gala
Famed attorney Benjamin Crump headlined the 82nd Annual NAACP Freedom Fund Gala on Sept.…
Pass-a-Grille, once a ‘sundown town’
Pass-a-Grille: Sundown Town at one time. In this image, Sylvia Hilton, a white woman who…