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Lynching of Sidney Brown: January 21, 1886

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City: Rockdale, Texas County: Milam County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of Jackson Bennett: December 19, 1885

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City: Mink Prairie (now Magnolia), Texas County: Montgomery County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 19 Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of Benjamin Little: October 9, 1885

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City: Mt. Pleasant, Texas County: Titus County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Challenging Whites Manner of Death: Hanged Source of…

Lynching of David Anderson: September 26, 1885

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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: Murder Manner of Death: Shot, Hanged Source of Information:…

Bob Brown (Misreported): April 27, 1897

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City: Harleton, TexasCounty: Harrison County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Unknown Manner of Death: Not KilledSource of Information:…

Lynching of Russell Wright: April 27, 1897

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City: Harleton, TexasCounty: Harrison Country Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Unknown Manner of Death: ShotSource of Information: NAACP…

Lynching of Hal Wright: April 27, 1897

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City: Harleton, TexasCounty: Harrison CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: UnknownManner of Death: ShotSource of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of William Hartsfield: May 27, 1891

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City: Near Belden, Texas (Naples, Texas) County: Cass County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Troublemaker Manner of Death: Shot Source…

Lynching of Will Hughes: March 4, 1897

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City: Elgin, Texas County: Bastrop CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: Burglary Manner of Death: ShotSource of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Monroe Sheppard: May 27, 1891

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City: Near Belden, Texas (Naples, Texas) County: Cass County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Troublemaker Manner of Death: Shot Source…
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