By Willie Mack

"When all is related and performed, one truth is still. at the evening of may well eleven, 1967, a crowd of protestors marched east on Lynch road, throwing particles at a line of officials. photographs rang out, numerous humans have been wounded, one fatally.
Who fired the shot at nighttime that killed Benjamin Brown, a supposedly blameless bystander who misplaced his lifestyles on his twenty-second birthday? Who understands what rather occurred that night?
Eyewitnesses gave their debts, then circled and recanted these statements.
This publication recounts the happenings of that momentous evening from an target eye. a real to lifestyles account that would with a bit of luck remind us of justice. If no longer, carry closure to wounds left by means of injustice.
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