ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoBlack man found dead against tree with rope around his neck in NC: 'Not a lynching,' sheriff saysabc11.comexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1526arrow-down116 cross-posted to: usa@midwest.social
arrow-up1510arrow-down1external-linkBlack man found dead against tree with rope around his neck in NC: 'Not a lynching,' sheriff saysabc11.comZeroCool@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square70fedilink cross-posted to: usa@midwest.social
minus-squareStaticFalconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoI guess based on that definition, since it wasn’t proven yet that a group of people did this, it does not meet the criteria.
minus-squareunemployedclaquerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoA group could be three dudes in Klan robes. I haven’t seen anything yet indicating that applies here. But the history of Deep South racism is also a history of terrorism. It only takes three homicidal maniacs to terrify a county.
I guess based on that definition, since it wasn’t proven yet that a group of people did this, it does not meet the criteria.
A group could be three dudes in Klan robes. I haven’t seen anything yet indicating that applies here. But the history of Deep South racism is also a history of terrorism. It only takes three homicidal maniacs to terrify a county.