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Reconstruction in America documents nearly 2,000 more confirmed racial terror lynchings of Black people by white mobs in America than previously detailed.
Lynching in America documents more than 4,400 racial terror lynchings in the U.S. between 1877 and 1950.
Segregation in America documents how millions of white Americans opposed civil rights and racial equality.
Slavery in America documents the legacy of American slavery and the domestic slave trade in Montgomery.
Documents physical violence and social humiliation targeting Black veterans.
The most comprehensive study of racial bias in jury selection since the Supreme Court’s 1986 decision in Batson v. Kentucky.
Documents 73 cases nationwide where children 13 and 14 years old were condemned to imprisonment until death.
Follows EJI’s work to end the abusive treatment of children in the adult criminal justice system.
Alabama is the only state where judges have routinely overridden jury verdicts of life to impose capital punishment.