The Wind Delivered the Story
In this haunting essay, Josina Guess confronts South Carolina’s violent racist past when she discovers, over time, newspapers in her yard telling the story of Willie Earle’s 1947 mass lynching and the subsequent acquittal of all 31 accused.
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The Bitter Southerner
Published: Feb 27, 2020
Length: 8 minutes (2,143 words)