Ukraine. Not 1892 and a white mob against a black man; it is a Russian invading force picking out innocent people and executing them some with their hands tied behind their backs. Today 6th April 2022, they have said that the Russian’s plan to counter intelligence identifying bodies by having mobile incinerators. #WeStandForUkraine

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On this day in 1892, a white mob in Virginia broke into a jail, removed a Black man from his cell as his small son pleaded with the mob, and lynched him on the courthouse lawn. To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history.

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