The lynching of John Carter in 1927 rocked Little Rock, Arkansas, and negatively affected the state's national image for decades. The lynching was one of the most notorious incidents of racial violence in the state's history. On April 30, 1927, the body of a 12-year-old white girl named Floella McDonald was discovered by a janitor […]
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