Open since April, 2018, the six-acre memorial was conceived with the hope of creating a meaningful site where people could gather, learn and reflect on America's ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A memorial that honors thousands of victims of lynching and explores the lasting impact the practice had on American culture is now open in Alabama. The National Memorial for Peace ...

*A memorial dedicated to more than 4,000 African-American victims of lynching opened up in Montgomery, Ala., on Thursday, featuring large blocks that hang from the ceiling baring the names of victims, ...

Since 2018, people from all over the world have made the pilgrimage to Montgomery, Alabama to experience the Equal Justice Initiative’s (EJI) Legacy Sites. Through three spaces—The Legacy Museum, The ...

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WASHINGTON -- The three African-American members of the U.S. Senate have introduced legislation that would make lynching a federal crime. Sponsored by Sens. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., Cory Booker, D-NJ, ...

At the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, there’s a suspended iron tomb labeled “Clarke County, Mississippi.” On this tomb, sandwiched between eight others, is the name Alma House. Alma, an ...