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Lynchings by states and counties in the United States, 1900-1931 : (data from Research Department, Tuskegee Institute) ; cleartype county outline map of the United States.

Lynchings by states and counties in the United States, 1900-1931 : (da...

Includes table: Number of lynchings. Includes two inset maps. "Map No. 5241-128" Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

A sermon on lynch law and raping

A sermon on lynch law and raping

Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time minister in Savannah, GA. Here, he discusses lynchings, charges of rape, and mob violence against African Americans in the South. He advocates equal... More

A sermon on lynch law and raping

A sermon on lynch law and raping

Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time minister in Savannah, GA. Here, he discusses lynchings, charges of rape, and mob violence against African Americans in the South. He advocates equal... More

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

Letter, Eleanor Roosevelt to Walter White detailing the First Lady's lobbying efforts for federal action against lynchings, 19 March 1936

Letter, Eleanor Roosevelt to Walter White detailing the First Lady's l...

Reproduction number: A69 (color slide); LC-MSS-34140-41 (B&W negative) Lynching was undoubtedly the most terrible crime perpetrated by white supremacists against African Americans. From the late nineteenth cent... More

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in C...

Wheeler Parker, Jr., discusses his visit to Mississippi with his cousin, Emmett Till. He recalls the incident at Bryant's store and the night that Till was kidnapped, and Till's funeral in Chicago. He remembers... More

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

Lynching - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Lynching - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in C...

Wheeler Parker, Jr., discusses his visit to Mississippi with his cousin, Emmett Till. He recalls the incident at Bryant's store and the night that Till was kidnapped, and Till's funeral in Chicago. He remembers... More

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in C...

Wheeler Parker, Jr., discusses his visit to Mississippi with his cousin, Emmett Till. He recalls the incident at Bryant's store and the night that Till was kidnapped, and Till's funeral in Chicago. He remembers... More

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

Trade of Puerto Rico ; Personal explanation : speeches of Hon. George H. White of North Carolina, in the House of Representatives, Monday, February 5, and Friday, February 23, 1900

Trade of Puerto Rico ; Personal explanation : speeches of Hon. George ...

In speaking about trade with Puerto Rico, White, an African American congressman from North Carolina, protests the treatment of American blacks who have been murdered, disenfranchised, and deprived of their con... More

A sermon on lynch law and raping

A sermon on lynch law and raping

Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time minister in Savannah, GA. Here, he discusses lynchings, charges of rape, and mob violence against African Americans in the South. He advocates equal... More

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

A sermon on lynch law and raping

A sermon on lynch law and raping

Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time minister in Savannah, GA. Here, he discusses lynchings, charges of rape, and mob violence against African Americans in the South. He advocates equal... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in C...

Wheeler Parker, Jr., discusses his visit to Mississippi with his cousin, Emmett Till. He recalls the incident at Bryant's store and the night that Till was kidnapped, and Till's funeral in Chicago. He remembers... More

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in C...

Wheeler Parker, Jr., discusses his visit to Mississippi with his cousin, Emmett Till. He recalls the incident at Bryant's store and the night that Till was kidnapped, and Till's funeral in Chicago. He remembers... More

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

A sermon on lynch law and raping

A sermon on lynch law and raping

Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time minister in Savannah, GA. Here, he discusses lynchings, charges of rape, and mob violence against African Americans in the South. He advocates equal... More

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

Trade of Puerto Rico ; Personal explanation : speeches of Hon. George H. White of North Carolina, in the House of Representatives, Monday, February 5, and Friday, February 23, 1900

Trade of Puerto Rico ; Personal explanation : speeches of Hon. George ...

In speaking about trade with Puerto Rico, White, an African American congressman from North Carolina, protests the treatment of American blacks who have been murdered, disenfranchised, and deprived of their con... More

A sermon on lynch law and raping

A sermon on lynch law and raping

Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time minister in Savannah, GA. Here, he discusses lynchings, charges of rape, and mob violence against African Americans in the South. He advocates equal... More

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

Dance A  distant relative - Public domain musical sheets

Dance A distant relative - Public domain musical sheets

Picryl description: Public domain photo of musical notation for piano page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in C...

Wheeler Parker, Jr., discusses his visit to Mississippi with his cousin, Emmett Till. He recalls the incident at Bryant's store and the night that Till was kidnapped, and Till's funeral in Chicago. He remembers... More

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in C...

Wheeler Parker, Jr., discusses his visit to Mississippi with his cousin, Emmett Till. He recalls the incident at Bryant's store and the night that Till was kidnapped, and Till's funeral in Chicago. He remembers... More

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

To the members of the Anti-Lynching Bureau

To the members of the Anti-Lynching Bureau

An appeal by Wells-Barnett to African Americans to support the Anti-Lynching Bureau via membership and money at a time when lynchings were rising and newspaper accounts and interest declining. "Jan. 1st, 1902."... More

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

Trade of Puerto Rico ; Personal explanation : speeches of Hon. George H. White of North Carolina, in the House of Representatives, Monday, February 5, and Friday, February 23, 1900

Trade of Puerto Rico ; Personal explanation : speeches of Hon. George ...

In speaking about trade with Puerto Rico, White, an African American congressman from North Carolina, protests the treatment of American blacks who have been murdered, disenfranchised, and deprived of their con... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in C...

Wheeler Parker, Jr., discusses his visit to Mississippi with his cousin, Emmett Till. He recalls the incident at Bryant's store and the night that Till was kidnapped, and Till's funeral in Chicago. He remembers... More

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Wheeler Parker oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in C...

Wheeler Parker, Jr., discusses his visit to Mississippi with his cousin, Emmett Till. He recalls the incident at Bryant's store and the night that Till was kidnapped, and Till's funeral in Chicago. He remembers... More

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

Trade of Puerto Rico ; Personal explanation : speeches of Hon. George H. White of North Carolina, in the House of Representatives, Monday, February 5, and Friday, February 23, 1900

Trade of Puerto Rico ; Personal explanation : speeches of Hon. George ...

In speaking about trade with Puerto Rico, White, an African American congressman from North Carolina, protests the treatment of American blacks who have been murdered, disenfranchised, and deprived of their con... More

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

Trade of Puerto Rico ; Personal explanation : speeches of Hon. George H. White of North Carolina, in the House of Representatives, Monday, February 5, and Friday, February 23, 1900

Trade of Puerto Rico ; Personal explanation : speeches of Hon. George ...

In speaking about trade with Puerto Rico, White, an African American congressman from North Carolina, protests the treatment of American blacks who have been murdered, disenfranchised, and deprived of their con... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

Dance A  distant relative - Public domain musical sheets

Dance A distant relative - Public domain musical sheets

Picryl description: Public domain photo of musical notation for piano page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Chicago, Illinois, 2011-05-23.

Simeon Wright oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Ch...

Simeon Wright discusses his cousin, Emmett Till, and his attempts to correct the historical record concerning Till's murder. He recalls Till's visit to his home in Mississippi, going to Bryant's store, and the ... More

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning of Negroes by civilized white men in the United States, as taken from the records

The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...

Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

A sermon on lynch law and raping

A sermon on lynch law and raping

Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time minister in Savannah, GA. Here, he discusses lynchings, charges of rape, and mob violence against African Americans in the South. He advocates equal... More

The lynching of negroes in the South

The lynching of negroes in the South

Also available in digital form.

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern civilization, as faithfully chronicled by the "Atlanta journal" and the "Atlanta constitution" : also the full report of Louis P. Le Vin, the Chicago detective sent to investigate the burning of Samuel Hose, the torture and hanging of Elijah Strickland, the colored preacher, and the lynching of nine men for alleged arson

Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...

Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More

A sermon on lynch law and raping

A sermon on lynch law and raping

Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time minister in Savannah, GA. Here, he discusses lynchings, charges of rape, and mob violence against African Americans in the South. He advocates equal... More

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