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Lynching of Tom Cornish: May 8, 1922
City: Kirvin, Texas County: Freestone County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP…
Lynching of Benjamin Harper: June 22, 1917
City: Courtney, Texas County: Grimes 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…
Lynching of Buck Thomas: November 28, 1916
City: Clarksville, Texas County: Red River County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: HangedSource of Information:…
Lynching of Joseph Johnson: November 5, 1916
City: Bay City, Texas County: Matagorda CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP…
Lynching of "Curley" Hackney: December 14, 1921
City: Waco, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 30
Alleged Crime: Assault
Manner of Death: Hanged, and shot
Source of Information:…
Lynching of Edward Lang: August 19, 1916
City: Rice, Texas County: Navarro County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 19Alleged Crime: Attempted Assault Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information:…
Lynching of Lonnie Newsome: December 11, 1921
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 Fred Rouse: December 11, 1921
City: Fort Worth, Texas
County: Tarrant 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:…
Lynching of Henry Cade: November 20, 1921
City: Sour Lake, Texas
County: Hardin County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 25
Alleged Crime: Assault
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: NAACP 30…
Lynching of W. J. Mayfield: January 24, 1916
City: Boston, TexasCounty: Bowie County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White Gender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: FiftyAlleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: HangedSource of Information: NAACP 30 Years…