The Spectacle Lynching of Claude Neal

INVITATION TO ACTION: Trigger Warning. Listen to this story of white violence

DESCRIPTION: Claude Neal was the last “spectacle lynching” in the United States. Although spectacle and lynching are words that don’t go together in this case they did. Emory’s Associate Professor of African American Studies, Carol Anderson, takes you through what justice looked like for Claude Neal.

SOURCE: Emory University

CONTRIBUTOR: anonymous

HASHTAGS: #fbi #civilrights #lynching #greatdepression