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  • Nov 15, 2023 | shepherd.com | Mary Shanklin |Gilbert King |Rebecca Skloot |Daniel Brown

    When I read Gilbert King’s story of the ruination of four Black men based on charges they raped a white woman in the 1950s, I had to check King’s background. He won my admiration for going from small-town newspapers and photography work to tell this epic story of Thurgood Marshall-style justice.  The story itself will rip you apart as the Southern sheriff “interrogates” these men in inhumane ways.

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Mary Shanklin
Mary Shanklin @maryshanklin
17 Apr 25

Florida now bears the shame of being the state that is home to mass shootings at Pulse Nightclub, Parkland High and, now, FSU - even as the legislature seeks making guns more accessible to teenagers. @sandyhook @AnnaForFlorida

Mary Shanklin
Mary Shanklin @maryshanklin
14 Apr 25

Traveling Europe without euros can work, at least for a few days. My Bruges to Amsterdam trip - a foray into travel writing - earned a finalist spot and some $$. https://t.co/EcsYGHsjU2

Mary Shanklin
Mary Shanklin @maryshanklin
12 Apr 25

Loving my new squirrel-proof bird feeder! https://t.co/rZRJCoH3iJ