Inside the Memorial to Victims of Lynching (cbsnews.com)
There is a reckoning taking place in America over how we remember our history. Much of the focus has been on whether or not to take down monuments that celebrate the Confederacy. But this story is about a new monument going up in Montgomery, Alabama. It documents the lynchings of thousands of African-American men, women and children during a 70 year period following the Civil War. The project is being led by criminal defense attorney Bryan Stevenson, who is determined to shed light on a dark...