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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 Henry Pfeiffer: December 24, 1883

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City: McDade, Texas County: Bastrop County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Horse theft Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information:…

Lynching of Unknown Victim: December 7, 1883

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City: Near Fort Davis, Texas County: Jeff Davis County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of Unknown Victim: December 7, 1883

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City: Near Fort Davis, Texas County: Jeff Davis County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of Unknown Victim: December 7, 1883

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City: Near Fort Davis, Texas County: Jeff Davis County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of Eugene Washington: January 23, 1897

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City: Bryan, TexasCounty: Brazos County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: Rape Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Willie Vinson: July 13, 1942

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City: Texarkana, TexasCounty: Bowie CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 31-years-old Alleged Crime: Attempted AssaultManner of Death: HangedSource of…

Lynching of Ernest Collins: November 12, 1935

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City: Columbus, TexasCounty: ColoradoRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 15 Alleged Crime: Murder & Alleged RapeManner of Death: HangedSource of Information:…

Lynching of Sam "Benny" Mitchell: November 12, 1935

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City: Columbus, TexasCounty: Colorado CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 16Alleged Crime: Murder and Alleged RapeManner of Death: HangedSource of Information:…

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…
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