Picture source: Irish Mirror
It may be the year 2019 for most of the civilized world, but time seems to stand still in Texas, US.
The world uttered a collective gasp after images of a handcuffed black man being led with a rope by officers on horseback surfaced online.
It is understood that the footage was taken in Galveston, Texas, in recent days.
The shocking imagery harks back to a much darker time which still resonates with many today.
According to local authorities, ‘there was no other transportation method available at the time’.
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