On May 1, 1866, Memphis was home to a massacre that killed 46 African-Americans and injured many others. Now a historical marker shows an ongoing... Do The Words 'Race Riot' Belong On A Historic ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis-area man has been convicted on several counts for his involvement in the Jan. 6 riot, the U.S. Department of Justice reported Thursday. Matthew Bledsoe, 38, spent 22 minutes ...

NMAF copy (39088007699150) has bookplate: S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. The Killing Fields of the Deep South: The Market for Cotton and the Lynching of Blacks, 1882-1930 / E.M. Beck and Stewart E.