# Cases of Black people found hanged in the US South recall the nation’s lynching history

https://mins.news/en/item/63157

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-17 19:00 UTC
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- Original: https://bit.ly/4yCICVI

> The death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman from Mississippi who was found hanging from a tree, has brought painful memories of the United States’ grim history of lynching back to the fore.

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