Violence and Vigilantism In The South
September 9, 2013How did lynching become accepted, much less celebrated, in the same communities where we now live?
How did lynching become accepted, much less celebrated, in the same communities where we now live?
Hugh Aynesworth wasn’t assigned to cover the Dallas visit of President John F. Kennedy. But the ‘Dallas Morning News’ reporter, then 32, saw the president’s assassination, Lee Harvey Oswald’s arrest and the shooting of Oswald by Jack Ruby.