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Lynching of John Pryor: April 24, 1885

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City: Palestine, Texas County: Anderson County Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: Shot Source of Information:…

Lynching of Jim Petland: October 30, 1886

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City: Kildare, Texas County: Cass County Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of Robert Riley: August 24, 1884

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City: Refugio, Texas County: Refugio County Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: Shot Source of Information:…

Lynching of Ted Smith: July 28, 1908

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City: Greenville, TexasCounty: Hunt County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 18 Alleged Crime: AssaultManner of Death: BurnedSource of Information: National…

Lynching of William Johnson: July 22, 1891

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City: Henderson, Texas County: Rusk County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 17 Alleged Crime: Attempted RapeManner of Death: Hanged Source: NAACP 30 Years of…

Lynching of John Griggs: June 21, 1934

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City: Kirbyville, TexasCounty: Jasper CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 30-years-oldAlleged Crime: AssaultManner of Death: HangedSource of Information: NAACP…

Lynching of Warren Lewis: June 23, 1922

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City: Dacus, Texas County: Montgomery County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male  Age of Victim: EighteenAlleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information:…

Lynching of Mose Bozier: May 20, 1922

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City: Alleyton, Texas County: Colorado CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 60Alleged Crime: AssaultManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Elijah Hays: June 23, 1917

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City: Riesel, Texas County: McLennan CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: AssaultManner of Death: BeatenSource of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Buck Thomas: November 28, 1916

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City: Clarksville, Texas County: Red River County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: HangedSource of Information:…
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