
Jim Hall is an award-winning journalist and popular speaker on Virginia lynchings.
He is a lifelong resident of Virginia with degrees from Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va., and Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va. He worked for 36 years as a reporter and editor for Virginia newspapers. He retired in 2013.
Hall is a former adjunct instructor at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg. He lives in Fredericksburg, Va.