The Slaying of Lemuel Penn by the Ku Klux Klan
by
Bill Shipp
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
First published in 1981, Murder at the Broad River Bridge recounts the stunning details of the murder of Lieutenant Colonel Lemuel Penn by the Ku Klux Klan on a back-country Georgia road in 1964, nine days after the passage of the Civil Rights Act. Longtime Atlanta Constitution reporter Bill Shipp...