• community reckons with lynchings in its past". The Washington Post. "Vigil marks 1931 Salisbury lynching of Matthew Williams". The Daily Times. Retrieved...
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  • 1973) Matt Williams (Nebraska politician) (born 1949) Matthew Williams (laborer) (1908–1931), lynching victim in the United States Matthew Williams (designer)...
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  • Wicomico Truth and Reconciliation Initiative (category Lynching in the United States)
    an apology to the descendants of both Matthew Williams and Garfield King, who were both lynching victims of the City of Salisbury. The city did not adopt...
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    William Preston Lane Jr. (category American anti-lynching activists)
    the Shore, a notorious lynching had occurred in Salisbury (the lynching of Matthew Williams), the response to which by Attorney-General Lane and Governor...
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    lynched. The lynching of Leo Frank is the most well-known case in American history. The lynching of Frank is commonly perceived as the only lynching of...
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    Mass racial violence in the United States Lynching of Matthew Williams Haskins, Amiya. "The Gruesome Lynching of William Andrews". CCBC Invisible History...
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  • "When is a lynching a lynching?". The Guardian. [Supported by the Pulitzer Center]. Analysis of the 2020 murder of Michael Ronnell Williams in Iowa and...
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  • ” (1934) This cartoon is one of Duffy's many anti-lynching pieces. This one, however, deals with white on white lynching. In California, people took two...
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  • the same bridge that Joe Vermillion was lynched on in 1889. "State of Maryland: Lynching of Stephen Williams, Colored, in Prince George's County" (PDF)...
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    victims of racial lynching, but in the American Southwest, Mexican Americans were also the targets of lynching as well. At the first recorded lynching, in...
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    Clarence Mitchell Jr. (category Mitchell family of Maryland)
    covered the lynching of Matthew Williams on December 4, 1931, in Salisbury on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The young black man was accused of killing his...
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    providing rare imagery of a lynching in progress. The pictures were printed and sold as postcards in Waco. Although the lynching was supported by many...
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  • Thomas Williams was an African-American man who was lynched by a mob in Memphis, Tennessee, on September 28, 1927. John R. Steelman, who wrote his PhD...
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    Matthew George Whitaker (born October 29, 1969) is an American lawyer, lobbyist and politician who served as acting United States Attorney General from...
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    lynchings during the 1910s and 1920s, the lynchings of Matthew Williams and George Armwood caused him to write in support of the bill and give political advice...
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    amended version of the bill which would require "an attempt to do bodily harm" for an act to be considered lynching, noting that lynching is already illegal...
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    A lynching postcard is a postcard bearing the photograph of a lynching—a vigilante murder usually motivated by racial hatred—intended to be distributed...
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  • was then repeatedly shot. No one was ever convicted of her lynching. These lynchings are examples of the racially motivated mob violence by white people...
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    following the lynching, Sheriff Shipp explicitly blamed Ed Johnson's death on the Supreme Court's interference. As a result, the lynching of Ed Johnson led...
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  • April 2022 lynching of black man in South Africa [2], 2008 lynching of black man in South Africa [3], longstanding and ongoing lynchings of black people...
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  • Albert Williams was an African-American man who was lynched by a mob in Chiefland, Florida, on July 21, 1927. John R. Steelman, who wrote his PhD dissertation...
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    was intended to establish lynching as a federal crime. The Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill was re-introduced in subsequent sessions of United States Congress and...
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    Lanscilo Williams (/fəˈrɛl/; born April 5, 1973), often known mononymously as Pharrell, is an American musician. He first became known as one half of the music...
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    list of lynching victims in the United States. While the definition has changed over time, lynching is often defined as the summary execution of one or...
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  • Earnest Williams was an African-American man who was lynched by a mob in Parkdale, Ashley County, Arkansas, in 1908. John R. Steelman, who wrote his PhD...
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    The race riot resulted in the lynching of Will Brown, a black civilian; the death of two white rioters; the injuries of many Omaha Police Department officers...
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    Church in Newnan about the lynching. In his speech Rusk stated the Hose lynching was different from the Moore's Ford lynching as Hose had no descendants...
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    Julin, Chris (June 2001). "The other lynching in Duluth". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved June 17, 2015. "Lynching in Lester Park". Zenith City Online...
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    McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian. Known for his improvisational skills and the wide variety of characters...
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  • The lynching of Michael Donald in Mobile, Alabama, on March 21, 1981, was one of the last reported lynchings in the United States. Several Ku Klux Klan...
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