How Do You Reconcile a Lynching?

Taylor Stewart
Executive Director of the Oregon Remembrance Project
Portland, OR

On September 18, 1902 an African American man named Alonzo Tuker was lynched in Coos Bay, Oregon in front of a crowd of 300. No one was ever held accountable for this act. In this video, Taylor Stewart will describe his efforts to find justice for this instance of historical injustice.

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