Racial terrorism has left legacy of racial disparities in Alachua County
Between 1882 and 1930, Florida had the highest per capita lynching rate in the United States, with Alachua County ranked at the top of the list.
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Newberry honors lynching victims in soil collection ceremony - The Independent Florida Alligator
Newberry honors lynching victims in soil collection ceremony Alachua County organizations worked with the Equal Justice Initiation to pay tribute and apologize to the Newberry Six February 8, 2021 | 6:30am EST Gail K. Watson (left) and Brenda Whitfield (right) scoop dirt into glass jars at the soil ceremony for the Newberry Six on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. Whitfield spoke during the ceremony before the crowd began adding earth to the containers. Photo...
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