The Celebration of Americanism

Jesse Washington, 17, was convicted of rape and murdering Lucy Fryer in Robinson, Texas. He was dragged out of the county court by a mob of white men who tortured him for two hours before lynching him. "I don't know about you, but there's something about it that disturbs me," she said.

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