The Kiss
October 27, 2026
October 27, 2026
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Oct. 27 [Category: Sociological] -- The Equal Justice Initiative posted the following news:
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The Kiss
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A bright, warm afternoon in late October 1958, in rural Monroe, North Carolina: two Black children, nine-year-old James Hanover Thompson and his eight-year-old friend David "Fuzzy" Simpson, were playing with a group of white boys and girls in the yard next to one of the white children's homes. Jim Crow . . .
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The Kiss
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A bright, warm afternoon in late October 1958, in rural Monroe, North Carolina: two Black children, nine-year-old James Hanover Thompson and his eight-year-old friend David "Fuzzy" Simpson, were playing with a group of white boys and girls in the yard next to one of the white children's homes. Jim Crow . . .