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On a summer evening in Madison, Wisconsin, the lives of a young couple were tragically cut short in an act of senseless, hate-fueled violence. Alphonse Manning Jr., a 23-year-old Black man, and his girlfriend, Toni Schwenn, also 23, were in the parking lot of the East Towne Mall on August 7, 1977. Their evening was shattered when they were both fatally shot, the victims of a man who targeted them solely because they were an interracial couple. The suddenness and brutality of the attack left a co ...Read More
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Alphonse Manning
Female
Black / African American
Madison
WI
1977-08-07
23
Alphonse
Manning
11/12/2025







