The Death of Ahmaud Arbery: A Modern Day Lynching!

Elwood Watson, Ph.D.
Elwood Watson
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6 min readMay 8, 2020

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By now, most Americans have either witnessed or heard about the horrifically chilling video showing the murder of Black man Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old Georgia man who was fatally shot in cold blood while going on an afternoon jog. Today , May 8th would have been his 26 birthday! He was shot down like an animal.

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Elwood Watson, Ph.D.
Elwood Watson

Historian, Syndicated Columnist, Public Speaker, Social-Cultural Critic. Professor of Black Studies and Gender Studies, at East Tennessee State University.