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Lynching of Warren Lewis: June 23, 1922

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City: Dacus, Texas County: Montgomery County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male  Age of Victim: EighteenAlleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information:…

Lynching of Charles Jennings: August 27, 1917

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City: Beaumont, TexasCounty: Jefferson County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: FortyAlleged Crime: UnknownManner of Death: ShotSource of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Jesse Thomas: May 26, 1922

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City: Waco, Texas County: McLennan County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: Twenty-threeAlleged Crime: Murder, AssaultManner of Death: Shot, BurnedSource of…

Lynching of Charles Jones: August 22, 1917

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City: Elysian Fields, TexasCounty: Harrison County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: Attempted Rape Manner of Death: HangedSource of…

Lynching of Colbert Wilson: May 23, 1922

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City: Bryan, Texas County: Brazos County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male  Age of Victim: Sixty-eightAlleged Crime: Cattle theftManner of Death: BeatenSource of…

Lynching of Gilbert Guidry: July 3, 1917

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City: Orange, Texas County: Orange County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Attempted Escape from OfficersManner of Death: ShotSource of…

Lynching of Mose Bozier: May 20, 1922

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City: Alleyton, Texas County: Colorado CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 60Alleged Crime: AssaultManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Robert Jefferson: June 8, 1917

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City: Temple, Texas County: Bell County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Resisting arrestManner of Death: Shot Source of Information:…

Lynching of Hullen Owens: May 19, 1922

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City: Texarkana, Texas County: Bowie County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: Hanging, BurnedSource of Information:…

Lynching of Chester Sawyer: June 25, 1917

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City: Galveston, Texas County: Galveston County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown  Alleged Crime: Rape Manner of Death: HangedSource of Information:…
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