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Resurgence of Nooses Reminds African Americans of Past Horrors Sar-ron Beverly knew about nooses from family stories and historical photos. But he never understood their power until he walked into his boss' Fairfield office one day and saw one hanging from the ceiling, in front of a bookshelf and a family portrait. "It was just too much," said Beverly, 30. "I'm from Mississippi. My grandparents moved to California to get away from this stuff. "A hangman's noose shows the ultimate hatred for African Americans."

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Resurgence of Nooses Reminds African Americans of Past Horrors

Sar-ron Beverly knew about nooses from family stories and historical photos. But he never understood their power until he walked into his boss' Fairfield office one day and saw one hanging from the ceiling, in front of a bookshelf and a family portrait.

"It was just too much," said Beverly, 30. "I'm from Mississippi. My grandparents moved to California to get away from this stuff.

"A hangman's noose shows the ultimate hatred for African Americans."