Rubin Stacy's lynching in 1935 echoes in today's strife

The hanging tree is long since gone, but the lynching of Rubin Stacy still casts a painful shadow over Fort Lauderdale. Like George Floyd, he is becoming a symbol of the racism that still permeates America more than eight decades later.

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