Monday, June 23, 2025

16 People Lynched in United States in 1924

Only 16 lynchings took place in the United States last year—the smallest number in 40 years. Twelve negroes and four whites.

From the front page of The Albemarle Press, “A Stanly County Weekly of Character—Published Every Thursday” June 25, 1925

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn91068199/1925-06-25/ed-1/seq-1/#words=June+21%2C+1925

No comments:

Post a Comment