On June 7, 1998, James Byrd, Jr. was chained to the back of a pickup truck and dragged to his death. About a mile from his mangled torso, his head, neck, and arm were found. Byrd was dragged over two miles on a small winding road made of asphalt. Three white men who were suspected […]
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