On this day in 1959, 69 black boys were padlocked in their dormitory at school and it was then set on fire.
21 burnt to death while 48 managed to escape.
A THREAD.
Winter has started in DR Congo. With increasing cold and rain the sufferings of displaced people will increase only. there is no electricity and less food & no clean water. The situation is catastrophic. Spread the word and speak up. Congolese are dying.
BREAKING: A Mississippi mother who spent 7 months searching for her missing son, later discovered that an off-duty officer ran him over less than an hour after he left the house.
Authorities then allegedly buried him without notifying his family.