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This page draws from Project HAL, a collaborative project cataloging individual lynching cases. Clicking a state filters 2,807 records. After you select a victim's name from the list, search to see results from Chronicling America newspaper directory.


1) Select a state

2) Click victim record below

3) "Search Newspapers" for results

Victims


Victim Name(s) Date County State Race Sex Alledged Offense

Search Results


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