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Quote of the day:"Be glad it's 2020 instead of 1920." n/t (Original Post)
Raven
Jun 2022
OP
rickford66
(5,633 posts)1. Why ? Because the internet ?
Elessar Zappa
(15,399 posts)2. Life is better for women, minorities, and lgbt now.
So theres that.
irisblue
(33,970 posts)4. Lynching is less common in the 2020s.
More info
source-"https://theconversation.com/lynching-memorial-shows-women-were-victims-too-95029.
snip-"Between 1880 and 1930, close to 200 women were murdered by lynch mobs in the American South, according to historian Crystal Feimster."
The images in the article are hard to look at
snowybirdie
(5,556 posts)3. The 1920's
saw many lynchings of black people
OhZone
(3,216 posts)6. There's also this -
Most popular music genres 1920-
(from "data is beautiful"