Historian Bill Carrigan knows the power of photographs when it comes to the subject of lynchings. He was a University of Texas at Austin student in the 1990s when he saw the grisly ones from the May ...

Against the solemnity of other remarks that afternoon, the soaring observations of 70-year-old Shirley Bush stood out at the unveiling of a long-awaited state historical marker commemorating the ...

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