{"id":31070,"date":"2020-06-12T22:01:45","date_gmt":"2020-06-13T03:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=31070"},"modified":"2020-06-12T22:01:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T03:01:56","slug":"posthumous-justice-for-black-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=31070","title":{"rendered":"Posthumous Justice for black Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a story about Duluth and Minnesota when it bent over backward to prove an innocent man guilty of murder to mask the murder of three innocent men for a crime no one committed &#8211; except 10,000 angry white Duluthians who had watched a little too much Fox News oops, my bad, Birth of a Nation.<\/p>\n<p>A Black man imprisoned in Minnesota a century ago in a case that included the infamous lynchings of three other Black men for the alleged rape of a white woman received a posthumous pardon Friday, \u2026 View the article. <a href=\"https:\/\/flip.it\/Vdb3Mj\">https:\/\/flip.it\/Vdb3Mj <\/a><\/p>\n<p>My Grandfather&#8217;s alma mater Park College set up a Center for the Study of World War 1 which has spent the last couple years <a href=\"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=30887\">combing the records for minority soldiers from that war<\/a> who were passed over for awards to thank them for their service to America. Those are just a century off too but better late than never&#8230;&#8230;..for today&#8217;s generations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a story about Duluth and Minnesota when it bent over backward to prove an innocent man guilty of murder to mask the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,91],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31070"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31070"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31072,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31070\/revisions\/31072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}