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Oct 20, 2021 · Nelson book covers 1965 Klan attack on two Black deputies. A new book by Concordia Sentinel Editor Stanley Nelson, who has been investigating Civil Rights-era cold case murders for 15 years, has been published by LSU Press.
- The Concordia Sentinel
Nungesser: ‘Coward’ defaced landmark Friday morning. Apr 26,...
- The Concordia Sentinel
Dec 30, 2022 · Nelson was the longtime editor of Concordia Sentinel in Ferriday, La. In 2011, he was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for his local reporting to unravel a 1964 civil rights-era murder in Ferriday, as...
5 days ago · Nungesser: ‘Coward’ defaced landmark Friday morning. Apr 26, 2024. In the early morning hours of Friday, April 26, an unknown person was caught on camera spray…. Read more.
Jun 17, 2020 · OLD GREENVILLE was born in the late 18th century and died in the 19th century along a branch of Coles Creek along the Natchez Trace. (Concordia Sentinel photo) In the late 18th century a village was born that soon became one of the most famous places along the Natchez Trace.
Now, 46 years later, Stanley Nelson, the editor of the Concordia Sentinel newspaper, says he has found information that may implicate a man as a member of a Ku Klux Klan "wrecking crew," which is said by sources Nelson has interviewed to be responsible for burning down the shop. READ FULL ARTICLE.
Dec 18, 2016 · Weekly newspaper editor and now author Stanley Nelson of the Concordia Sentinel in Ferriday, La., has dedicated nearly a decade to telling the stories of eight black murder victims of Ku Klux Klan. He has written nearly 200 accounts of those killings, becoming a finalist for a 2011 Pulitzer Prize in the process.
Finalist: Stanley Nelson of Concordia (La.) Sentinel Share: Twitter Facebook Email For his courageous and determined efforts to unravel a long forgotten Ku Klux Klan murder during the Civil Rights era.
