‘We Just Want the Truth to be Told’: Historic Marker Remembering Lynched Alabama Man Sparks Controversy Along Racial Lines
The fate of a historical marker remembering a Black man lynched in Mobile, Alabama, hangs in the balance as a controversy about whether it should go up at all causes an uproar. Mobile is in the midst of recognizing its racist past, and its latest project, installing a historical marker memorializing Richard Robertson, a Black…
