Lynching of Hensley Johnson: April 26, 1903
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City: Carthage, Texas County: Panola County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 18 Alleged Crime: Rape Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
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"Negro Lynched for the Usual Crime."
Source: The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, North Carolina) | Date: April 27, 1903
"Lynched For The Usual Crime: The Well-deserved Fate of a Brute Who Assaulted a Four-year-old Child."
Source: The Town Talk (Alexandria, Lousiana) | Date: April 28, 1903