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Lynching and Forgiveness

Clip: 01/18/2013 | 8m 15s

It is one of the darkest stains on America’s history—the lynching of thousands of African-American men, women and children in the 19th and 20th centuries—and not only in the South. Bob Faw speaks with elderly African-Americans who either witnessed lynching or lived in fear of it, and who eventually found ways to forgive.

Aired: 01/18/13

Rating: NR

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