On March 8, 1908, dawn arrived in Navasota, just as it did every morning. The fields that surrounded the East Texas town had begun to fill with bluebonnets, and local citizens prepared for a beautiful…

City: Hazel Dell, Texas County: Comanche County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Unknown Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 33 Alleged Crime: Cotton theftManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information:…

City: Rosebud, Texas County: Falls 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…

City: Schulenberg, TexasCounty: Fayette CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: RapeManner of Death: Hanged  Source of Information: NAACP 30…

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

City: Willis, TexasCounty: Montgomery CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 25Alleged Crime: AssaultManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years…

City: Gilmer, TexasCounty: Upshur CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: About 18Alleged Crime: Assaulting a White WomanManner of Death: HangedSource of…

City: Center, TexasCounty: Shelby CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: Hanged  Source of Information: NAACP 30…

City: Houston, TexasCounty: Harris County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 24Alleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of…

City: Eastland, TexasCounty: Eastland CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: WhiteGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: HangedSource of Information: NAACP 30…