Community Remembrance Project of Missouri
@crp_missouriStatewide community actions to raise public awareness, facilitate education, and work toward reconciliation regarding historical and current racial injustice.
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On this day in 1906, a white mob lynched Horace Duncan and Fred Coker, then lynched Will Allen the next day. All three men were innocent of any offense. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…
On this day in 2012, George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin while he was walking home from a store. Zimmerman claimed he looked "suspicious" because he was wearing a hooded sweatshirt. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…
On this day in 1847, Missouri passed an act that prohibited Black people from learning to read and write and assembling freely for worship services. The act also forbade free Black people from migrating to the state. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…
Descendants of the Black people enslaved by St. Louis University said that the total wealth acquired from stolen labor, including the construction of the Jesuit institution, totaled between $361 million and $70-plus billion. to.pbs.org/48qaLSF
CRP-MO met with folks at the Black The Black Archives of Mid-America, Inc. - Kansas City to discuss the formation of a Platte County Community Remembrance Project and the memorialization of Charles Reece. Looking forward to #truthtelling together.
.@eji_org Bryan Stevenson on the injustice of the death penalty, and what he perceives as the cruel and unusual nature of the Alabama execution of #KennethSmith . @CNN
The Community Remembrance Project of Boone County is hosting this important event. Please share widely in Mid-MO! #PastToPresent
Missouri's history of lynching lives on. Just look at the death penalty kcur.org/news/2024-01-0…
Join us on December 19th for a conversation about how the legacy of racial violence informs Missouri's death penalty today. Register today at bit.ly/MADPNoose2Need…
The past is the present. 🫙 Check out @DPInfoCtr’s new report on Race and the Death Penalty in Missouri and join us around the state in our #Truthtelling work about how racial terror shapes our mass incarceration system today. #NoMODeathPenalty
Today! The Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) released a new report “Compromised Justice: How A Legacy of Racial Violence Informs Missouri’s Death Penalty Today” which documents how racial violence affected the past use of the death penalty 1/2
Learn more abt the racial terror lynching of Lloyd Warner from our friends at the Community Remebrance Project of St. Joseph-Buchanan County. #PastToPresent crp-mo.org/buchanan-count…
On this day, Nov. 28, 1933 — 7,000 White People Hang and Burn 18-Year-Old Black Man in Public Spectacle Lynching in Missouri. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti… @eji_org @NAACP_LDF @The_MIP @MADPMO
On this day, Nov. 28, 1933 — 7,000 White People Hang and Burn 18-Year-Old Black Man in Public Spectacle Lynching in Missouri. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti… @eji_org @NAACP_LDF @The_MIP @MADPMO
How a Missouri law keeps wrongfully convicted inmates from going free youtu.be/YUrSWniipKA?si… via @YouTube
Charlottesville’s Robert E. Lee statue has met its end, in a 2,250-degree furnace. The divisive Confederate monument, the focus of the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in 2017, was secretly melted down and will become a new piece of public art. More on the process:…
On this day in 2011, Georgia executed Troy Davis despite new evidence of his innocence. The evidence was so compelling that three of his jurors urged the government to stop the execution. To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…
Congrats to CRP-BC for hosting an inspiring ceremony. You can view the marker memorializing racial terror lynching victim George Bush at the Boone County Courthouse where the past is alive and well in the mass incarceration system today. columbiamissourian.com/news/local/mar…
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