Rachel Accurso

“don't hang themselves from trees”

Rachel Accurso · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-21

Ms. Rachel addressed Black hanging cases on social media after a death in Raleigh was ruled a suicide.

“Just in 2026. Also, what the press did to Dr. Jason Arday. My heart is with the Black community. Please be an ally. You don’t have to be perfect. But you need to listen, uplift, speak out and show up.”

Rachel Accurso · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-21

Ms. Rachel captioned her video calling on people to be allies to the Black community.

“Please listen to the Black community. Black people don’t hang themselves from trees. There’s been at least seven Black people found hanging from trees.”

Rachel Accurso · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-21

Ms. Rachel posted a video to social media telling her followers to listen to the Black community.