A new law that makes lynching a federal hate crime addresses an atrocity that continues to this day.
Tag: Black People
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Review: ‘Faith Ringgold: Politics / Power,’ by Faith Ringgold, Michele Wallace and Kirsten Weiss
A book of the artist’s work between 1967 and 1981 reveals her commitment to Black Power and Black feminism.
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Rap Lyrics Are Sending People to Prison
Rap songs are increasingly showing up as evidence in criminal trials.
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Biden Signs Bill to Make Lynching a Federal Crime
President Biden’s signature ended more than 100 years of failed efforts by the federal government to specifically outlaw lynching.