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October 8, 2018 16 mins

In May of 1918, a white farmer was murdered in Brooks County, Georgia. Within a week of his death, 11 African Americans would be lynched, including Mary Turner, who called for the arrest of the men who lynched her husband

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More about Mary Turner and the Lynching Rampage of 1918
Learn more about the Mary Turner Project The organization is always looking for more people to get involved in their work for racial justice and reconciliation

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