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Unveiling of the first of four markers commemorating Greenville lynching victims done by the Community Remembrance Project, Saturday, November 20, 2021. The narrative marker commemorates Tom Keith who was lynched in 1899 after being accused of falling asleep in he same room as white children, according to CRP. The marker was installed in an area where Keith was lynched, a site now owned by Furman University, near Roe Ford Road. (Photograph by Jessica Gallagher, Greenville News Staff)

“Community Remembrance Project explores effect of 'judicial complicity' in Greenville”

The Greenville News by Lillia Callum-Penso

Ruth Richburg, a member of the Community Remembrance Project, places soil from the location that Tom Keith was lynched into a jar during a ceremony honoring Keith at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Saturday, June 19, 2021 (Photograph by Hannah Wade, Greenville News Staff)

“Greenville Lynching victim Tom Keith memorialized on Juneteenth.”

The Greenville News story by Angelia L. Davis

 

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“Opinion: Congress must act to ensure voting rights”

The Greenville News story by Jalen Elrod

 

“Nations first lynching memorial confront legacy of racial terror” USA Today

“4 Black lives ended in lynchings. Here are their stories in Greenville County's history.”

The Greenville News story by Angelia L. Davis

 

“Greenville lynching victims: Tom Keith "riddled with bullets" in 1899”

The Greenville News story by Angelia L. Davis on Feb 22, 2021

 

A plaque at the national lynching memorial bears the names of four men lynched in Greenville County between 1881 and 1933. photo by Greenville News staff member Katrice Hardy.

“Black History Month: A look at Greenville lynching victim Ira Johnson”

The Greenville News story by Angelia L. Davis on Feb 8, 2021

 

Dr. Feliccia Smith speaks at a ceremony for George Green, Saturday November 7, 2020.

“Black History Month: Who are Greenville's lynching victims?”

The Greenville News story by Angelia L. Davis on Feb 1, 2021

 

“Greenville lynching to be memorialized in virtual community event”

The Greenville News story by Angelia L. Davis on March 22, 2021.

 

“The Pressure of Guilt” zoom recording Tom Keith Education Event.

 

A candlelight vigil, followed by prayer, was held in honor of the Tulsa Race Massacre victims, during the Centennial Commemoration event, hosted by the Community Remembrance Project of Greenville County. Photo by Greenville News staff Angelia Davis.

“Through songs and poetry, Greenville community gathers to remember Tulsa Race Massacre”

The Greenville News story by Angelia L. Davis on June 1, 2021

 

“Racial Truth and Reconciliation through Community Remembrance”

by State of Inclusion Podcast

 

“Feliccia Smith Leads Effort To Remember 'Uncomfortable Truths'“

The Greenville News story by Kathy Laughlin, June 10, 2021.

 
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This segment from WYFF features Ellen Stevenson, Co-Chair of the Community Remembrance Project of Greenville County.

 
Ceremonial jars of soil, honoring George Green, were collected to be permanently displayed at the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama and a location in Greenville County. (Photo by Matt Burkhartt, Greenville News Staff)

Ceremonial jars of soil, honoring George Green, were collected to be permanently displayed at the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama and a location in Greenville County. (Photo by Matt Burkhartt, Greenville News Staff)

“Community Remembrance project remembers Greenville's George Green, murdered 87 years ago.”

The Greenville News story by Tamia Boyd and Angelia L. Davis

 
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“Moving from a 'moment' of confronting racism to real social change.”

Guest opinion column in The Greenville News by Efia Nwangaza and Lynne Lucas, Community Remembrance Project leadership team members

 
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“It could have been me. It’s time for change.”

Guest opinion column in The Greenville News by Jalen Elrod, Community Remembrance Project leadership team member

 

Coverage of the George Green story from WSPA in 2019.

 
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The Community Remembrance Project story was covered by The Greenville News.

 

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