Replying to @jamescase78 Linden, Texas = founded in 1848, is the historic county seat of Cass County in Northeast Texas, known for its small-town, rural atmosphere, musical heritage (hometown of Don Henley). and blues history. Situated near Atlanta and Jefferson, the town of ~1,800 residents features local history, a 1939 post office mural, and the annual T-Bone Walker Blues Fest. #lindentexas #meandtexas #texastown #easttexas #traveltexas

In 1956, the state of Texas executed a nineteen year old Black man in the electric chair after a rushed murder conviction built on a coerced confession and no physical evidence. His final words were simple and devastating. “I’m innocent.” This video tells the true story of Tommy Lee Walker, a hospital orderly, new father, and Dallas resident who was wrongfully convicted of the 1953 murder of Venice Lorraine Parker during the height of Jim Crow era policing. Despite ten eyewitnesses confirming Wa