enforced by law, by badge and by hood and by noose that speaks to that lit the fuse. it lit it by the spark that it provided, a fuse of fury was an innocent reaction and it turned into a terrible, terrible headline allegation of a black male, teenager, attacking a white female teenager. a white mob of a thousand gathered around the courthouse where the black teenager is being held, ready to do it still occurred lynched that young man that night and 157 black men, including black veterans arrived to stand guard. words were exchanged and then a scuffle, then shots were fired. hell was unleashed, literal hell