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Lynching of Prince Wood: June 25, 1892

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City: Spurger, Texas County: Tyler County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Rape Manner of Death: Shot Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching,…

Tobe Cook (Misreported): June 10, 1892

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City: BastropCounty: Bastrop CountyRace: BlackAge: 37Alleged Crime: Rape and MurderManner of Death: Hanged by the stateSource: NAACP 30 Years of LynchingMisreported: Executed by the state

Unknown (Misreported): April 26, 1892

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City: Riesel, TexasCounty: McLennan CountyRace: BlackAge: UnknownAlleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: UnknownSource: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

Lynching of William "Billy" Black: November 22, 1891

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City: Moscow, Texas County: Polk County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Insults Manner of Death: Hanged Source: NAACP 30 Years of…

Lynching of Unknown Victim: November 9, 1891

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City: Gay Hill, Texas County: Washington County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Unknown Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Argument Manner of Death: Hanged Source: Newspaper…

Lynching of Unknown Victim: November 9, 1891

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City: Gay Hill, Texas County: Washington County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Unknown Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Argument Manner of Death: Hanged Source: Newspaper…

Lynching of Lee Green: October 26, 1891

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City: Linden, Texas County: Cass County Race or Ethnicity of Vicitim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 19 Alleged Crime: Murder and Robbery Manner of Death: Burned Source: NAACP 30 Years of…

Lynching of O.J. Johnson: September 7, 1922

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City: Newton, Texas County: Newton County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged, Shot Source of Information: NAACP…

Lynching of Kirby Goolsbee: May 27, 1918

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City: Woodville, Texas County: Tyler County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 19-years-oldAlleged Crime: RapeManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP…

Lynching of Burl Smith: September 21, 1917

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City: Middle Town of Goose Creek (Baytown, Texas)County: Harris CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: Twenty-sevenAlleged Crime: Attempted Rape Manner of Death:…
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