lynching is a tool to control and oppress black people. racialized violence is as old as the constitution. klans are not running around with white sheets over their head, but it s still happening. today, people are horrified of the police. it s the modern day lynching. what are we going to do about it? we move forward with people deciding i m bold enough, and i m going to make it change. beulah mae donald took on one of the most violent criminal organizations in the united states. this is an incredible story of courage. the body of a black man has been found hanging from a tree in mobile, alabama. living in mobile was a quiet town. it s nothing but old trees. but after march 1981, it was kind of, like, creepy to me to just look at the trees. the hurt is still there. the hurt my mom went through, i just visualize her face and i go, like, i can t talk about it today. my mama, beulah mae donald, was a quiet woman. she was a good-hearted person. all the neighbor
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basketball game. michael donald was last seen at 11 o clock friday night here, the home of his aunt. at 11:00 p.m., he had some conversation with his sister. he said, i have a dollar; i m going to get a pack of cigarettes. and he was headed to a service station that was just a few blocks away. that was the last time he was seen. nobody saw anything. nobody heard anything. we just started investigating everything we could. the midnight shift officers that had discovered the body started relating all of the incidents that occurred throughout the night. there was an issue with a taxi driver that would not respond to his dispatcher. he was last reported on herndon avenue. someone burned a small cross at the back of the courthouse
cigarettes, and he was headed to a service station that was just a few blocks away. that was the last time he was seen. nobody saw anything. nobody heard anything. we just started investigating everything we could. the midnight shift officers had discovered the body started relating all of the incidents that occurred throughout the night. there was an issue with a taxi driver that would not respond to his dispatchers. he was last reported on herndon avenue. someone burned a small cross at the back of the courthouse downtown during the early part of the night and then a domestic squabble had actually occurred over on dolphin street, which is three blocks away. there were three male subjects involved. ralph eugene hayes and jimmy and johnny edgar. mr. hayes had failed to come home from work that evening. hayes lived at 115 herndon