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Man, hung him in a tree. Who would do something this hideous . In my vision, a brownskinned man in a gray casket, i couldnt tell who he was. And thats when i began to call all my children. When i think about the hurt my mom went through, i cant talk about it. The mobile Police Department just didnt want to believe that mobile would still have klan in it. But they did. The fact that klansmen lived across the street from where this happened, it was something that the Police Officers found more to ...

man, hung him in a tree. who would do something this hideous? >> in my vision, a brown-skinned man in a gray casket, i couldnt tell who he was. and thats when i began to call all my children. >> when i think about the hurt my mom went through, i cant talk about it. >> the mobile police department just didnt want to believe that mobile would still have klan in it. but they did. >> the fact that klansmen lived across the street from where this happened, it was something that the police o...

But he was also the kind of person that did not bite his tongue. if he thought something was wrong, he was going to say it was wrong. sometimes he ran into some friction. >> thomas could be very abrupt, and he was riding this departmental attorney big time. i mean, big time riding him. finally, this attorney looked up at thomas. he told thomas, he said, you know, i could always use a good boot black. thomas blew up. >> thomas figures, this is a black prosecutor in a federal office in the 1980s. ...

Back a third time. >> it was a game, at that point, between the accused and the powers that were trying to convict me or henry or tiger, or teddy or bennie jack. >> and you can just begin to see the evidence start developing, the kind of evidence you would need to have a successful prosecution. >> thomas was a prosecutor. he was dedicated to that, very dedicated to that. but he was also the kind of person that did not bite his tongue. if he thought something was wrong, he would go and say it was...