The black and white archival images of the brutality Black people endured in the 1900s often misleads some people into believing racist violence is a thing of the past.

White folks may not be hanging Black bodies from trees anymore but, instead, they are writing white supremacist manifestos and plotting domestic terrorist attacks to “cleanse” America of its Black population.

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