Entries tagged "Rusk County": 6
Lynching of Bedford Cade
City: New Salem, Texas County: Rusk 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: National newspapers
Lynching of William Johnson
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, Tuskegee Institute, Equal Justice…
Lynching of Andrew Jackson
City: Henderson, Texas
County: Rusk County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Attempted Rape
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: Chicago Tribune
Lynching of Henry Sherrow
City: Henderson, Texas County: Rusk County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of Robert Askew
City: Henderson, Texas County: Rusk County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of John Reese
City: Henderson, Texas County: Rusk County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching