In 1902, Alonzo Tucker, a Black man, was lynched in Coos Bay in broad daylight before a crowd of hun
In 1902, Alonzo Tucker, a Black man, was lynched in Coos Bay in broad daylight before a crowd of hundreds. I wrote this piece for Portland Magazine about his life, and the efforts by Taylor Stewart and the Oregon Remembrance Project to address the living legacy of Oregon’s history of racialized injustice through memorializing Alonzo Tucker. The Truth About Alonzo https://www.up.edu/news/2020/10/the-truth-about-alonzo.html?fbclid=IwAR2LCMgQMQtyIUeFP67Dct0lDO-oWnwiwmsgPNW6PU5BEiIZ0vbroWklH8w photo by Margaret Jacobsen https://www.instagram.com/p/CG28eptBBCR/?igshid=p34o4wkp0u3d -- source link