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Lynching of LeRoy Gibson: June 2, 1922
City: Kirvin, Texas
County: Freestone County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 19
Alleged Crime: Resisting Arrest
Manner of Death:…
Lynching of Ally Gibson: June 2, 1922
City: Kirvin, Texas
County: Freestone County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 21
Alleged Crime: Attempted Escape
Manner of Death:…
Lynching of "Shag": May 1, 1919
City: Kilgore, Texas
County: Gregg County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Unknown
Manner of Death: Unknown
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Lynching of Thomas Dixon: May 5, 1916
City: Hempstead, Texas
County: Waller County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 22
Alleged Crime: Attempted Rape
Manner of Death:…
Lynching of John Collins: November 25, 1915
City: Dalby Springs, Texas
County: Bowie County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Assault
Manner of Death:…
Lynching of Anthony Davis: October 9, 1906
City: Texarkana, Texas
County: Bowie County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 40
Alleged Crime: Attempted assault
Manner of Death: Beaten, Hanged
Source of…
Lynching of Sam Henderson: March 19, 1906
City: Waco, Texas
County: McLennan County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Unknown
Manner of Death: Unknown
Source of Information:…
Lynching of John Maynard: March 21, 1904
City: Montgomery, Texas
County: Montgomery County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Assault, Theft, Murder
Manner of Death: Hanged
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Lynching of Ras Muckelroy: October 1st, 1901
City: Hallsville, Texas
County: Harrison County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Dispute with whites
Manner of Death: Whipped
Source of…
Lynching of Laura Cebron: June 14, 1898
City: Plano, Texas
County: Collin County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Female
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Race prejudice
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information:…