White Too Long by Robert P. Jones

White Too Long by Robert P. Jones

Between History and Hope: Remarks on the 128th Anniversary of the Lynching of Joseph McCoy in Alexandria, Virginia

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Robert P. Jones
Apr 25, 2025
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Wednesday night I had the honor of being the speaker for the annual event commemorating the lynching of Joseph McCoy on April 23, 1897, hosted by the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project (ACRP). I’ve included below my remarks, titled “Between History and Hope,” which are adapted from a chapter in my book, The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the …

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