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  2. Category:Lynching deaths in South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    A lynching is an extrajudicial killing by a mob, and is not limited to deaths by hanging. Pages in category "Lynching deaths in South Carolina" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.

  3. Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and Julia Baker - Wikipedia

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    The lynching was defended by those who agreed with South Carolina Senator Benjamin Tillman, who said the "proud people" of Lake City refused to receive "their mail from a nigger." [3] Journalist Ida B. Wells-Barnett denounced the lynching and noted that the lynchers had not even pretended that Baker had committed a crime, as mobs often did. [8]

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

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    South Carolina: July 29, 1903: Being a Jewish-American peddler who was helping the murderer's wife carry some things to her house. Murdered by gun and ax; an anti-Semitic murder. [249] Lee, "General" African American: Reevesville: Dorchester: South Carolina: January 13, 1904: Knocking on the door of a white woman's house [250] Clark, Jumbo ...

  5. An old story told in a new way: State launches podcast series ...

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    Willie Leaphart’s death is one of the most detailed lynchings in South Carolina history, yet Burgess’ research uncovers details that point to long-kept secrets and ulterior motives for the death.

  6. Lynching of Willie Earle - Wikipedia

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    The lynching of Willie Earle took place in Greenville, South Carolina on February 16, 1947, when Earle, a 24-year-old black man, was arrested, taken from his jail cell and murdered. It is considered the last racially motivated lynching to occur in South Carolina.

  7. Where do efforts stand today to get justice for SC lynching ...

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    His findings in the 19th-century lynching — one of several in the South Carolina Midlands — were detailed in stories in The State in 2021, and are the subject of the new six-part podcast ...

  8. Lynching of Anthony Crawford - Wikipedia

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    In the primary of South Carolina's gubernatorial election in July 1916, three months before Crawford's lynching, Manning had debated former governor (and future senator) of South Carolina Coleman Livingston Blease in Abbeville. Blease was known for his racist rhetoric, and he hurled invective at Manning's progressive approach toward race ...

  9. Lynching of Norris Dendy - Wikipedia

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    Dendy's grave at the Friendship AME Church Cemetery in Clinton, South Carolina. Norris Dendy (May 1900 – July 4 or 5, 1933) was an African-American man who was taken from his jail cell and lynched by a group of white men in Clinton, South Carolina. The son of Martha and Young Dendy, Norris was college-educated and married with five children ...