From January 22, 1912 to January 6, 2021On Jan. 6 I was sitting in my house 10 blocks from the U.S. Capitol when the scream of sirens split the air and I turned on the TV to see...
#MeToo1912On Jan. 22, 1912, white Georgians lynched their first woman. She was African-American, of course, and it took over a hundred years for...
More about LagrangeThis is my fifth newsletter. Every month or so I send one out to a list of about 500 folks. If you wish to join this list, please email...
One Morning in Lagrange, Ga.On June 4 I journeyed to Lagrange, Ga., for two speaking engagements – neither of which I shall ever forget. Lagrange, the seat of Troup...
The Long Afterlife of a LynchingThe old man was waiting for me when I arrived. He didn’t know I was coming nor did I. It just turned out that way. I was in Harris...