Fresno Pacific University: Confronting Racism - Then and Now - In the Heart of the Historic Civil Rights Movement
November 10, 2021
November 10, 2021
FRESNO, California, Nov. 10 (TNSOps) -- Fresno Pacific University issued the following news:
Katherine Ramirez, a senior at Fresno Pacific University, felt a deep sadness as she stared at the words on the plaque: "Ballie Crutchfield was lynched in Rome, Tennessee, in 1901 by a mob searching for her brother." The words tore at Ramirez. "They broke my heart," she says.
The plaque is part of The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, AL- . . .
Katherine Ramirez, a senior at Fresno Pacific University, felt a deep sadness as she stared at the words on the plaque: "Ballie Crutchfield was lynched in Rome, Tennessee, in 1901 by a mob searching for her brother." The words tore at Ramirez. "They broke my heart," she says.
The plaque is part of The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, AL- . . .