New: racialggapslynchAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzanhive-183959hive-185836hive-180932photographyhive-166405hive-150122steemhive-101145hive-183397hive-144064uncommonlabhive-188619krsuccesshive-184714bitcoinhive-145157hive-103599hive-193637hive-193186hive-180301hive-139150TrendingNewHotLikersmissywooten (29)in racialggapslynch • 2 years ago‘Waco Horror’ at 100: Why Jesse Washington’s lynching still matters‘Waco Horror’ at 100: Why Jesse Washington’s lynching still matters Mary Pearson doesn’t need to be reminded of Jesse Washington’s lynching. The Robinson resident grew up hearing the stories from…missywooten (29)in racialggapslynch • 3 years agoJESSE WASHINGTON (1897–1916)JESSE WASHINGTON (1897–1916) On the morning of May 15, 1916, approximately 15,000 people gathered near Waco, Texas to witness the trial and lynching of Jesse Washington, an eighteen-year-old black…