In the winter of 1923 in Albion, Michigan, the life of Clarence Wilkins, a 38-year-old Black man who worked as a janitor at the local Post Office, was cut short. On January 2nd, Wilkins was killed by gunfire, a violent end to a life lived within the small Midwestern community. The incident sent ripples through the town, leading to an investigation and the eventual arrest of a local business owner.
The man accused of the killing was David Ingram, a Black man and the proprietor of a store o
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