Lynching In Texas 2026-09-05T05:16:35+00:00 Zend_Feed_Writer https://lynchingintexas.org/ Lynching In Texas https://lynchingintexas.org <![CDATA[Lynching of John Slovak: August 24, 1915]]>

City: Shiner, Texas 

County: Lavaca County 

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White

Gender of Victim: Male 

Age of Victim: Unknown 

Alleged Crime: Unknown

Manner of Death: Whipped and Shot

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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]]> 2018-02-19T05:09:10+00:00 2019-07-30T20:32:05+00:00 https://lynchingintexas.org/items/show/357 Lynching in Texas Staff <![CDATA[Lynching of Louis Foster: October 18, 1883]]>

City: South Union Church

County: Lavaca County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male  

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Challenging Whites

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: Chicago Tribune

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City: Sweet Home, Texas

County: Lavaca County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Murder

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Tuskegee Institute, Equal Justice Initiative

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City: Sweet Home, Texas

County: Lavaca County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Murder

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Tuskegee Institute, Equal Justice Initiative

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