This day in Georgia history: The Lynching of Leo Frank
Leo Frank was lynched on Aug. 17, 1915 after then-Gov. John Slaton commuted his death sentence for a conviction of murdering a young girl.
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Leo Frank was lynched on Aug. 17, 1915 after then-Gov. John Slaton commuted his death sentence for a conviction of murdering a young girl.
From the blog of Van Wallach at The Times of Israel
Neo-Nazis rallied outside the first Broadway preview of Parade, a play about the lynching of Leo Frank, a Jewish man.