May 13—VALDOSTA — Christ the King and St. Barnabas Episcopal Churches invite the public to "Lest We Forget — A Remembrance of Mary Turner" at Valdosta's Civil Rights mural at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 18.

It was May 18, 1918, and Mary Turner was grieving. Her husband, Hayes Turner, had been lynched without a trial, accused of being an accomplice in the murder of a white farmer. Her unborn baby would be ...

Georgia officials have removed the Mary Turner and the Lynching Rampage of 1918 historical marker after vandalism by an “off-road vehicle” left it badly damaged. Image courtesy of the Mary Turner ...

Marie-Crane Williams (Run Home If You Don’t Want to Get Killed) documents the 1918 murder of Mary Turner in this harrowing graphic work that incorporates explicit block prints, historical newspaper ...

America is in a time of heightened racial anxiety. Instances of police brutality and racial violence continue to dominate news headlines on a regular basis, and the dire need for America to face its ...

HAHIRA, Ga. – A small Georgia community is revisiting the brutal lynching a young black woman that will forever be linked to its history. Mary Turner was lynched by a mob on the Brooks-Lowndes County ...

WASHINGTON (CN) — In 1918 when a white mob hanged Mary Turner from a tree, then drenched the pregnant 20-year-old in gasoline and lit a match, federal law did not treat lynching as a hate crime. Over ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A historical marker that marked the location of a brutal string of lynchings a century ago has been removed, after the Lowndes County sign suffered another round of “serious ...

How Mary Turner and her baby met their end along the edge of the Little River near Valdosta almost 93 years ago defines horror. The details repel: lynch mob, oil, gasoline, rope, knife, whimper, ...