Lynched in Bulloch County: Jake
Braswell, July 15, 1886; Kennedy Gordon, April 11, 1901; Paul Reed and William
Cato, Aug. 16, 1904; Albert Roberts and another Black person, name unknown,
Aug. 17, 1904; Sebastian McBride, Aug. 27, 1904; Thompson Gilbert, Feb. 18,
1908; Henry Jackson, April 21, 1911.
‘Bulloch Bears Witness’ acknowledges lynching and legacy of racial violence
Coalition launches campaign of remembrance, atonement
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![pastors Frankie and Jean Owens of the Original First African Baptist Church pay tribute to African American spiritual music during the “Bulloch Bears Witness: Music, Memory, and Moving Forward” program hosted by the Statesboro-Bulloch Remembrance Coalitio](https://statesboroherald.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/images/2023/01/07/images/010423_BULLOCH_BEARS_WITNESS_01.max-752x423.jpg)
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