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- When Frank Embree found out he was accused of raping a white woman, and was being hunted, he fled. But Embree didn’t get far before a white mob captured him, whipped him over 100 times seeking a confession–which he didn’t give–then lynched him.
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On the morning of July 22, 1899, a white mob abducted Frank Embree from officers transporting him to stand trial and lynched him in front of a crowd of over 1,000 onlookers in Fayette, Missouri. About one month earlier, Frank Embree had been arrested and accused of assaulting a white girl.
Jul 22, 2021 · The story of Frank Embree is a harrowing and tragic one – a Black man descended on by a white lynch mob for a crime he didn’t commit. Myers captures Embree’s story through a series of slow, meditative shots asking the audience to reflect upon the essence of injustice at play.
Sep 24, 2022 · On the morning of July 22, 1899, a white mob abducted Frank Embree from officers transporting him to stand trial and lynched him in front of a crowd of over 1,000 onlookers in Fayette, Missouri. About one month earlier, Frank Embree had been arrested and accused of assaulting a white girl.
Apr 27, 2018 · One in four lynching victims, like Joseph Richardson and Frank Embree -- were accused of unlawful conduct with white women. In nearly every case, no evidence, just an accusation, was enough....
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Before he was hanged in Fayette, Mo., in 1899, Frank Embree was severely whipped across his legs and back and chest. Lee Hall was shot, then hanged, and his ears were cut off. Bennie Simmon was hanged, then burned alive, and shot to pieces. Laura Nelson was raped, then hanged from a bridge.
Oct 9, 2017 · FRANK EMBREE is a powerful story masterfully told by Skinner Myers. This 8-minute film tells the story simply, beautifully, and artistically, and allows the audience to experience their own emotional journey with how they relate to Frank Embree’s story.
Jun 1, 2018 · Frank Embree trailer. Seed&Spark. 6.82K subscribers. 92. 21K views 5 years ago. A harrowing, artistic depiction of a true story of a falsely accused black man in...
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