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A Black 18-year-old college student was lynched on a playground 95 years ago. His nephew just accepted his posthumous degree

Hubert, an 18-year-old African American divinity student at Morehouse College, was lynched in June 1930 by a mob of seven White men on the playground of a segregated Atlanta school. Last Sunday, the ...
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A Black College Student Was Lynched At 18. Ninety-Five Years Later, His Family Accepts Posthumous Degree In His Honor At Morehouse College

Nearly 95 years after 18-year-old Dennis Hubert was lynched in Atlanta, Morehouse College has posthumously awarded him a bachelor’s degree. The degree was accepted by his nephew, Imam Plemon El-Amin, ...
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Lynched at 18, College Student's Legacy Lives On as Nephew Accepts His Degree 95 Years Later: 'Martyr of Justice'

Dennis Hubert, who was killed in 1930, is "providing inspiration for those of us left behind," said his nephew, Imam Plemon El-Amin In June 1930, Dennis Hubert, a sophomore divinity school student, ...
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Morehouse College honors tragic 1930 lynching victim

Morehouse College conducted a solemn ceremony recognizing Dennis Hubert, a young Black man whose educational aspirations were violently terminated by racial hatred in 1930. Imam Plemon El-Amin ...
Philadelphia Tribune

A Black 18-year-old college student was lynched on a playground 95 years ago. His nephew just accepted his posthumous degree

As Imam Plemon El-Amin stood on stage at Morehouse College in front of hundreds of people, donning graduation regalia his uncle Dennis Hubert never got to wear, all he could think was that Hubert ...