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Guided Notes
Answer the following prompts/questions in your notes.

1. How did Nannetta Forrest first learn of her father’s lynching?
2. Nannetta Forrest shares, “They didn’t think it was wrong because they didn't….get punished for it….”  What questions do you have about justice and due process in this era?
3. How did organizations connect the attack of Pearl Harbor to the attacks happening to Black Americans during the war?
4. What was the Double V campaign?
5. How were Cleo Wright´s civil rights infringed upon?
6. What is the role of the United States government in prosecuting lynching?  
7. What is the role of the state government in prosecuting lynching?
8. What does Margaret Burnham mean when she says, “…not getting an indictment had a chilling effect on the federal government's initiative to use these statutes to address lynching?”