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Lynching of William Spencer: October 4, 1916

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City: Graceton, TexasCounty: Upshur CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 20Alleged Crime: Shot at a ConstableManner of Death: Shot/HangedSource of…

Lynching of Lonnie Newsome: December 11, 1921

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City: Gladewater, Texas County: Upshur County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Unknown Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information:…

Lynching of Alex Kinley: May 9, 1915

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City: Big Sandy, Texas County: Upshur County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: HangedSource of Information: NAACP…

Lynching of Chilton Jennings: July 24, 1919

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City: Gilmer, TexasCounty: Upshur CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: About 18Alleged Crime: Assaulting a White WomanManner of Death: HangedSource of…

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