James Byrd

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HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - The 49-year-old Byrd, a black man from Jasper, was chained to the back of a pickup

TheGrio Staff / September 21, 2011

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JASPER, TEXAS (AP) - Lawrence Russell Brewer, 44, is set to be executed Wednesday for participating in fastening Byrd to

TheGrio Staff / September 21, 2011

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