Social Media Ideas for Lynching

Mississippi Burning 2.0: Another Lynching in the Rebel State

*Name one murder-style fashion that exclusively targets one group of people in the United States; there are always no witnesses, and it normally takes place in one part of the coun...

Man accused of kidnapping, raping schoolgirl lynched by mob in Jharkhand

Man accused of kidnapping, raping schoolgirl lynched by mob in Jharkhand

The slow kind of lynching: When the media becomes the mob

OPINION: Jason Arday’s family says misinformation and public scrutiny contributed to his final days as debates continue over the treatment

County Commissioner Suggests Public Hanging For Flock Safety CEO

Sullivan County is located on the northeastern border with Kentucky. They do not seem to like surveillance cameras. And it's safe to say that the Flock Safety CEO is not popular in...

Suspected burglar brutalized by angry mob in Ogun

A suspected burglar was lynched by an irate mob in Oke-Sokori, Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State, after

The Police Are Suspects: America’s Uncomfortable History of Law Enforcement and Lynchings

*America has spent generations discussing lynching as though the rope acted alone. It did not. Behind America’s history of racial terror were not only Klansmen and mobs. There has...

Sullivan County commissioner suggests Flock CEO be publicly hanged

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Thursday night Sullivan County Commission work session that was called to discuss the use of Flock cameras in Sullivan County turned heated after a co...

Anatomy of a Self-Lynching: Dead Black Bodies in Trees: Suicides According to Law Enforcement

AUTHOR’S DISCLAIMER: A THEORY THAT DEMANDS INVESTIGATION *Let me begin with a necessary distinction. I am advancing a theory—not alleging as fact—that law enforcement involvement,...

Mob k!lling: Four arrested as police exhume body of 21-year-old man lynched over alleged theft of chickens and eggs in A...

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the brutal mob k!lling of a 21-year-old m

The Lynchings That Aren't

Man tied to tree, 'assaulted' by mob after visiting woman in UP; video emerges

Two youths were caught by villagers in Maholiya Veeran village on Friday afternoon. Locals tied one youth to a tree and beat him after suspecting abduction. The woman they visited...

White Woman Says Deaths of Black People Found Hanging Deserve Lynching Investigations

A TikTok user is accusing law enforcement agencies of dismissing the deaths of Black people found hanging from trees, saying investigators rule the cases suicides before conducting...

The Tree Is Not Just a Tree: Black Death, American Memory and the Return of Strange Fruit

Calls for thorough investigations acknowledging racial terror’s evolving forms, beyond traditional lynching imagery.

Jackson councilman calls on US Attorney’s Office to investigate death of woman found hanging from tree

The woman was identified by the Hinds County Coroner as 29-year-old Tasia Fortune. A councilman in Jackson, MS, is calling

Another Black man was found hanging Friday

Another Black man was found hanging Friday. His name was Demetrius Fleming. He was 38 years old. Fleming was found Aug. 21 in Roanoke Rapids, N.C., connected to a ligature. His dea...

Black people are being found hanging from trees. Why are officials so quick to call it suicide?

Tasia Fortune’s death is the latest in a string of cases across the country, drawing scrutiny over how officials investigate