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Monday, June 29, 2026

Julianna Bendeck

Criminal Justice Reporter

Julianna Bendeck is a first-year journalism student and the Summer 2026 criminal justice reporter. She previously worked as a contributing writer and race and equity reporter at The Alligator. Outside the newsroom, she enjoys reading, surfing the web and playing video games.


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Lynching Remembrance Quilt Scan 7

Quilt dedicated to Tom Williams, who was lynched in 1871. Betty Davis, a community member who worked on the quilt, said she was surprised to see so many people at the exhibit. “It’s a joy,” Davis said. “To see so many people come out here to see projects that we worked on.” 

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