In the film “Ashes to Ashes,” avid “Star Wars” fan and master leatherwork artist Winfred Rembert connects with his dear friend Shirley Jackson Whitaker, who is on a mission to memorialize the four thousand forgotten African-Americans lynched during the Jim Crow era. Still haven’t subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube ►► bit.ly/newyorkeryoutubesub Surviving a Lynching | Ashes to Ashes | The New Yorker Documentary