Lynching

The Telegraph: Madagascar Lynching Victim Pleaded Innocence The Telegraph: Madagascar Lynching Victim Pleaded Innocence- An article about the beating and burning to death of a Frenchman, who, along with two others, was accused of the sexua… BBC: Indian Man Lynched Over Beef Rumours BBC: Indian Man Lynched Over Beef Rumours- An article about a man and his son in Dadri, India who were kicked and stoned by an angry mob following an announcement at a local templ… The Lynching of L.Q. Ivy The Lynching of L.Q. Ivy- Article telling the story of the burning to death, by mob, of a 17 year old black man accused of the rape and battery of a white woman in the Mississippi… Tampa Bay Times: Spectacle: The Lynching of Claude Neal Tampa Bay Times: Spectacle: The Lynching of Claude Neal- Article about a 23 year old black man mutilated and killed for the alleged rape and murder of a white woman. The Mary Turner Project The Mary Turner Project- May 1918, South Georgia. The killing of a slave owner by one of his slaves sparked fury, culminating in the torture and killing of this lady and her unbor… New Georgia Encyclopedia: Lynching New Georgia Encyclopedia: Lynching- An article examining the state's part in the violence from the year 1882 till 1930. Discusses the victims, geographical distribution and some o… Wikipedia: Lynching in the United States Wikipedia: Lynching in the United States- Article covering the history and civil rights implications of this type of vigilantism. Includes pictures of hangings. Lynching in America: Statistics, Information, Images Lynching in America: Statistics, Information, Images- Statistics given include race, state, year and alleged offence. Essay written by Robert A. Gibson at Yale, entitled The Negro… Wikipedia: Emmett Till Wikipedia: Emmett Till- 14 year old black boy killed by two men after being accused of flirting with a white woman - the wife of one of the killers. An article covering his childh… Minnesota Historical Society: Duluth Lynchings Minnesota Historical Society: Duluth Lynchings- On June 15th 1920, several young black men were arrested, charged with raping a white woman. Later three of them were killed by a m… About Lynching About Lynching- Collection of essays, extracts, and photographs of victims.