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The lynching of Michael Donald in Mobile, Alabama, on March 21, 1981, was one of the last reported lynchings in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Several Ku Klux Klan (KKK) members beat and killed Michael Donald, a 19-year-old African-American, and hung his body from a tree.
Apr 10, 2021 · Nineteen-year-old Michael Donald was thoughtful and responsible – working at night and watching Perry’s oldest son during the day.
- Breeanna Hare
Jul 18, 2018 · Later that night, two men roamed Mobile looking for a Black man to kill. They found him: 19-year-old Michael Donald. Before the night was through, Donald had been murdered and his body hung...
- Rashad Grove
- Beulah Mae Donald was a single mother to seven children. Michael Donald was born in Mobile, Alabama, on July 24, 1961; he was the youngest of Beulah Mae Donald's seven children.
- Beulah Mae Donald had recurring nightmares about death. In the days leading up to Michael's murder, Beulah Mae began having nightmares that death would strike her family.
- Beulah Mae Donald insisted on an open casket at her son’s funeral. Just like Mamie Till, the mother of Emmett Till, before her, Beulah Mae insisted on an open casket funeral for her son, so that the public could witness for themselves the horrific sight of what had been done to Michael.
- From the beginning, Beulah Mae Donald knew the Klan was responsible for her son’s murder. Upon learning that her son had died, Beulah Mae immediately concluded that the reason for his death was racially motivated.
May 31, 2021 · On March 21, 1981, in Mobile, Alabama, Michael Donald, the 19-year-old son of Beulah Mae Donald, was kidnapped, beaten, and lynched by members of the United Klans of America (an Alabama...
- Mildred Europa Taylor
Apr 11, 2021 · The body of 19-year-old Michael Donald was found hanging from a tree in Mobile, Alabama in 1941. The murder, carried out by members of the Ku Klux Klan, is sometimes referred to as the last documented lynching in the United States of America.
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