Re: Gangbangers vs. Lynching Mobs
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
Adjusted for changes in US population but unadjusted for changes in proportion of Blacks, 40 lynchings in 1882 would be roughly equivalent to 240 lynchings in 2003.
Woj seems not to notice that lynching occurred in a context of systematic racial oppression. Gangbanging is awful, but gangs are what happen when people are marginalized and pissed on for a few centuries.
Doug