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Daniel Penny Did Not Lynch Anyone

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Revisiting the Definition of Lynching in Modern Contexts

This chapter delves into the historical and contemporary interpretations of 'lynching' in light of Jordan Neely's subway death. It critiques the application of the term to modern events while examining societal views on race and justice, referencing Ida B. Wells' investigations into racially motivated violence.

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