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  2. Lynching postcard - Wikipedia

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    A colorized postcard of the lynching of Virgil Jones, Robert Jones, Thomas Jones, and Joseph Riley on July 31, 1908, in Russellville, Kentucky. A lynching postcard is a postcard bearing the photograph of a lynching—a vigilante murder usually motivated by racial hatred—intended to be distributed, collected, or kept as a souvenir.

  3. National Memorial for Peace and Justice - Wikipedia

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    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution noted that, with the addition of the memorial and the museum, Montgomery and Atlanta together provide a narrative of African-American history, as the latter has sites associated with national Civil Rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and local history as well. [36]

  4. Lynching in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A graph of lynchings in the US by victim race and year [1] The body of George Meadows, lynched near the Pratt Mines in Jefferson County, Alabama, on January 15, 1889 Bodies of three African-American men lynched in Habersham County, Georgia, on May 17, 1892 Six African-American men lynched in Lee County, Georgia, on January 20, 1916 (retouched photo due to material deterioration) Lynching of ...

  5. List of lynching victims in the United States - Wikipedia

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    African American: Worth: Georgia: April 14, 1919: Brushing up against a white man while walking: Beaten; survived by playing dead Holden, George: African American: Monroe (near) Ouachita: Louisiana: April 29, 1919: Writing a suggestive note to a white woman [382] Mob stopped a train, dragged him off, and shot him. [380]: 18 Richards, Benny ...

  6. Lynching of Michael Donald - Wikipedia

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    The lynching of Michael Donald in Mobile, Alabama, on March 21, 1981, was one of the last reported lynchings in the United States. [1] [2] Several Ku Klux Klan (KKK) members beat and killed Michael Donald, a 19-year-old African-American, and hung his body from a tree.

  7. Duluth lynchings - Wikipedia

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    The African-American community in the city was small, with a total population of 495, but a number had been hired by US Steel, the major employer in the area. [4] In September 1918, a Finnish immigrant named Olli Kinkkonen was lynched in Duluth, allegedly for dodging military service in World War I, which the United States had recently entered. [5]

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