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Lynching of McKinley "Snap" Curry: May 6, 1922

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City: Kirvin, Texas County: Freestone County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male  Age of Victim: 22 Alleged Crime: Assault, Murder Manner of Death: Burned Source of Information:…

Lynching of Joseph Johnson: November 5, 1916

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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 Stephen Brown: August 6, 1916

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City: Seymour, Texas County: Baylor County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: ShotSource of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Fred Rouse: December 11, 1921

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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 Geronimo Lerma: June 20, 1916

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City: Brownwood, TexasCounty: Brown County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: HispanicGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: EighteenAlleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: ShotSource of Information: NAACP 30…

Lynching of Jesse Washington: May 15, 1916

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City: Waco, Texas County: McLennan County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 17Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years…

Lynching of W. J. Mayfield: January 24, 1916

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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…

Lynching of Warren Wilson: February 3, 1887

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City: Seguin, Texas County: Guadalupe 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 Andy Williams: February 3, 1887

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City: Seguin, Texas County: Guadalupe CountyRace 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 Coly Thompson: February 3, 1887

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City: Seguin, Texas County: Guadalupe 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:…
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