Coakley is black.
The school district no longer owns land donated by the Lynch family.
Yet the friggin writer goes into the Oregon history of lynchings of which the last one occurred 1902.
Oregon lynched more whites - 20, than blacks 1.
http://www.chesnuttarchive.org/classroom/lynchings_table_state.html
Oregon by law prohibited blacks to live in the state until the end of the 19th century I believe, maybe later.