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Lynching of Sam Jenkins: December 5, 1870
City: Huntsville, Texas
County: Walker County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Sixty-eight
Alleged Crime: Testifying Against White Men
Manner…
Lynching of Walter Dering: April 16, 1878
City: Riverside, Texas
County: Walker County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Eighteen
Alleged Crime: Miscegenation
Manner of Death:…
Lynching of Henry Runnells: August 1, 1893
City: Post Mill, Texas County: Montgomery County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder, Rape Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…
Lynching of Caldwell Washington: June 10, 1933
City: Taylor, Texas County: Williamson County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 23 Alleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: Equal…
Lynching of J.G. Smith: January 30, 1923
City: Bishop, Texas County: Nueces County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Reckless Driving; Challenging WhitesManner of Death:…
Lynching of John White: October 21, 1919
City: Crosby, Texas County: Harris County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Robbery Manner of Death: Burned Source of Information:…
Lynching of Major Gorman: August 23, 1890
City: Beeville, Texas County: Bee County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Pursuing White WomanManner of Death: Shot Source of…
Lynching of Unknown: January 1, 1887
City: Staples, Texas County: Guadalupe County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Challenging WhitesManner of Death: ShotSource of…
Lynching of Unknown: January 1, 1887
City: Staples, Texas County: Guadalupe County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Challenging WhitesManner of Death: ShotSource of…
Lynching of Unknown: January 1, 1887
City: Staples, Texas County: Guadalupe County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Challenging WhitesManner of Death: ShotSource of…