A three-judge panel has overturned the 2007 conviction of alleged Ku Klux Klan member James Ford Seale on a technicality. In the 20 page ruling that came down Tuesday, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals...
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"A white former sheriff's deputy who was once thought to be dead was arrested on federal charges Wednesday in one of the last major unsolved crimes of the civil rights era -- the 1964 killing of two black men who were beaten and dumped alive into the Mississippi River. The...
I grew up in the river city of Natchez, Mississippi. I remember these times, and these crimes and others like them. It has taken 40 years for the wheels of justice to finally turn. Forty years for an...
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"BOBBY SEALE is the co-founder and former chairman of the Black Panther Party. He is the author of Seize The Time, a compelling account of the Black Panther Party and its other co-founder Huey P. Newton. Seale is also the author of the autobiography called A Lonely Rage. ...