W. E. B. Du Bois - Waco Horror
Time: 1916
Place: U.S.
Details: The "Waco Horror" article covered the lynching of Jesse Washington, a mentally impaired 17-year-old African American. The article broke new ground by utilizing undercover reporting to expose the conduct of local whites in Waco, Texas.
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