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    evidence of rape. The 1920 lynchings are the only known instance of lynching of African-Americans in Minnesota. Twenty other lynchings were recorded in Minnesota...
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    Duluth lynchings took place on First Street and Second Avenue East. In the late 20th century, journalist Michael Fedo wrote The Lynchings in Duluth (1970)...
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    indigent section of Park Hill Cemetery in Duluth, a few rows from where the victims of the 1920 Duluth lynchings would later be buried. In 1993, the Finnish-American...
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    women were also lynched. More than 73 percent of lynchings in the post–Civil War period occurred in the Southern states. White lynchings of black people...
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  • outside of St. Cloud, including a docudrama program regarding the Duluth lynchings in the 1920s. KVSC first began operations as a 10-watt, Class D broadcast...
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    Southerners. Lynchings in the U.S. reached their height from the 1890s to the 1920s, and they primarily victimized ethnic minorities. Most of the lynchings occurred...
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  • occurred. Biography portal Mississippi portal United States portal 1920 Duluth lynchings Louis Allen Joe Pullen Scottsboro Boys George Stinney Ossian Sweet...
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  • laws restricting voting access. The Jim Crow laws and the high rate of lynchings in the South were major factors that led to the Great Migration during...
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    whether the real William Lynch even owned slaves at all. Lynchings took place in many parts of the world over the centuries. Lynchings took place in the United...
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    George Meadows was an African American man who was lynched on January 15, 1889, in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. On January 14, 1889, a white...
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  • that was the catalyst for the Duluth Lynchings was 19 years old at the time. (Fedo, Michael (2000). The Lynchings in Duluth. St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical...
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    Duluth Lynchings, an online exhibition at the Minnesota Historical Society...
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    Deep South; 73 percent of lynchings took place in the Southern United States. Between 1882 and 1903, 125 black-on-black lynchings were recorded in 10 southern...
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    an irreducible feeling that is not definable at all. Discrimination Duluth lynchings Forgiveness Gossip Misanthropy Moral emotions Nineteen Eighty-Four...
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  • poem (1919) Thirty Years of Lynching in the United States 1889-1918 (1919) 1920–1929 Harlem Renaissance 1920 Duluth lynchings Ocoee massacre of 1920 Nineteenth...
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  • outbreak of violence was followed by two more lynchings in Texas, one in Oklahoma, and several lynching attempts. Widespread economic difficulty caused...
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    department, a move that voters rejected in 2021. 1918: Lynching of Olli Kinkkonen 1920: Duluth lynchings 1965: Murder of Dennis Jurgens 1972: Virginia Piper...
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    of the Saint Paul chapter of the NAACP from 1914 and ca. 1921. The Duluth lynchings occurred during his tenure in this position and also during his second...
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    poem (1919) Thirty Years of Lynching in the United States 1889-1918 (1919) 1920–1929 Harlem Renaissance 1920 Duluth lynchings Ocoee massacre of 1920 Nineteenth...
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    information. The lynching is discussed in the 2004 documentary, Linciati: Lynchings of Italians in America, directed by M. Heather Hartley. Lynchings of Italians...
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  • year. Duluth lynchings: Three African American circus workers are sprung from jail, subjected to a kangaroo court and hanged by a white mob in Duluth, Minnesota...
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    Nellie Griswold Francis (category American anti-lynching activists)
    Stephanie (June 2001). "A mob lynches three black men". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved April 14, 2017. "Duluth Lynchings". Minnesota Historical Society...
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  • owner was murdered, prompting a manhunt which resulted in a series of lynchings in May 1918 in southern Georgia, United States. White people killed at...
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  • the Danville Riot in its 2015 report of lynchings in the South from 1877 to 1950. There were five lynchings in Danville, the second highest total of...
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    United States. EJI's Lynching in America: Confronting the Legacy of Racial Terror was a multi-year investigation into racial lynchings. By studying records...
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    lynching postcards themselves, it banned the racist text that often accompanied them, which made "too explicit what was always implicit in lynchings"...
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    poem (1919) Thirty Years of Lynching in the United States 1889-1918 (1919) 1920–1929 Harlem Renaissance 1920 Duluth lynchings Ocoee massacre of 1920 Nineteenth...
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    single-engine very light jet designed and produced by Cirrus Aircraft of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. After receiving deposits starting in 2006, Cirrus...
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    83.57583°W / 33.85417; -83.57583 The Moore's Ford lynchings, also known as the 1946 Georgia lynching, refers to the July 25, 1946, murders of four young...
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    were 135 lynchings in Illinois. Anti-lynching bureaus formed to assemble political capital to pass anti-lynching laws. While anti-lynching proponents...
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