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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...gifted sculptress Meta Warrick Fuller (a student of Rodin) has a small plaster statue inscribed "In Memory of Mary Turner as a Silent Protest Against Mob Violence." Mary Turner, whose crime was that of vocally protesting the lynching of her innocent husband, was in turn lynched by a mob in Georgia on May 7, 1918. The standard account continues: "Mary Turner was pregnant and was hung by her feet. Gasoline was thrown on her clothing and it was set on fire. Her body was cut open and her infant fell to the ground with a little cry, to be crushed...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Negro History Museum Opens New Exhibit | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

MELVINA L. WARRICK Killeen, Texas

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is God Dead? | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

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