Lynching Postcards: 'Token of a Great Day'

Year: 2021

Actors: Yohuru Williams, Terry Anne Scott, Leigh Raiford

Duration: 15 min

During 1880-1968 over 4,000 African Americans were lynched at the hands of white mobs. These lynchings were commemorated through souvenir postcards that would ultimately be subverted by Black activists to expose racist violence in the U.S.

Genre: Action   Documentary