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October 8, 2018 16 mins

Before you hear stories of victims of color line murders, it's important to understand the  history of lynching in America and how lynching became an acceptable act of racial terror in the American South.

Website: colorlinemurders.com
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/colorlinecrimes
Email: colorlinemurders@gmail.com

Learn more about the history of lynching
Read the report "Lynching in America: Confronting the Legacy of Racial Terror", by the staff of the Equal Justice Initiative

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Performed by Ross Gentry. Courtesy of Headway Recordings in Asheville, North Carolina. Learn more here

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