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|group1 = [[List of lynching victims in the United States]]
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|group1 = Before 1900
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* [[Lynching of Francis McIntosh|Francis McIntosh]] (1836)
* [[Elijah Parish Lovejoy]] (1837)
* [[Josefa Segovia]] (1851)
* [[Pancho Daniel]] (1858)
* [[Detroit race riot of 1863 |Joshua Boyd]] (1863)
* [[Henry Plummer]] (1864)
* [[Bill Sketoe]] (1864)
* [[Clubfoot George]] (1864)
* [[Steve Long|Steve Long, Ace and Con Moyer]] (1868)
* [[Wyatt Outlaw]] (1870)
* [[John W. Stephens]] (1870)
* [[Alexander Boyd (county solicitor)|Alexander Boyd]] (1870)
* [[Jim Williams (militia leader)|Jim Williams]] (1871)
* [[Lynching of David Jones|David Jones]] (1872)
* [[Lynching of Jo Reed|Jo Reed]] (1875)
* [[Arthur St. Clair (minister)|Arthur St. Clair]] (1877)
* [[Lynching of Michael Green|Michael Green]] (1878)
* [[Joseph Standing]] (1879)
* [[John J. Hoover]] (1880)
* [[Big Nose George|Big Nose George Parrott]] (1881)

* [[Charles Thurber]] (1882)
* [[Bisbee massacre|John Wesley Heath]] (1884)
* [[Lynching of Eliza Woods|Eliza Woods]] (1886)
* [[Mingo Jack|Samuel "Mingo Jack" Johnson]] (1886)
* [[Lynching of Amos Miller|Amos Miller]] (1888)
* [[Lynching of Joseph Vermillion|Joseph Vermillion]] (1889)
* [[Lynching of George Meadows|George Meadows]] (1889)
* [[Ellen Watson]] (1889)
* [[Madison, Georgia#Jim Crow era|Brown Washington]] (1890)
* [[Lynching of Jim Taylor|Jim Taylor]] (1891)
* [[Benjamin Tillman#Lynching and race|Dick Lundy]] (1891)
* [[Lynching of Joe Coe|Joe Coe]] (1891)
* [[Robert Lewis (lynching victim)|Robert Lewis]] (1892)
* [[Lynching of Ephraim Grizzard|Ephraim Grizzard]] (1892)
* [[Lynching of Samuel J. Bush|Samuel J. Bush]] (1893)
* [[Denmark, South Carolina#History|John Peterson]] (1893)
* [[Lynching of Alfred Blount|Alfred Blount]] (1893)
* [[Henry Smith (lynching victim)|Henry Smith]] (1893)
* [[Lynching of Stephen Williams|Stephen Williams]] (1894)
* [[Rocky Springs, Mississippi#Lynching|Amos Hicks]] (1894)
* [[Ellicott City, Maryland#Incorporation and deincorporation|Jacob Henson]] (1896)
* [[LaFayette, Alabama#History|John Anderson]] (1898)
* [[Lynching of John Henry James|John Henry James]] (1898)
* [[Lynching of F. W. Stewart|F. W. Stewart]] (1898)
* [[Lynching of Sam Hose|Sam Hose]] (1899)

| group2 = 1900–1940
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* [[Fred Rochelle]] (1901)
* [[Lynching of Ballie Crutchfield|Ballie Crutchfield]] (1901)
* [[Lynching of George Ward|George Ward]] (1901)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#Twentieth century|Walker Davis]] (1903)
* [[Danville race riot|J. D. Mayfield]] (1903)
* [[Lynching of David Wyatt|David Wyatt]] (1903)
* [[Lynching of Marie Thompson|Marie Thompson]] (1904)
* [[Lynching of Paul Reed and Will Cato|Paul Reed and Will Cato]] (1904)
* [[Gadsden, Alabama#Lynching of Bunk Richardson|Bunk Richardson]] (1906)
* [[Lynching of Ed Johnson|Ed Johnson]] (1906)
* [[Toyah, Texas#History|Slab Pitts]] (1906)
* [[Lynching of William Burns|William Burns]] (1907)
* [[Lynching of Earnest Williams|Earnest Williams]] (1907)
* [[Jim Miller (outlaw)|Jim Miller]] (1909)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |James Hodges]] (1909)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |Matthew Chase]] (1909)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |"Mose" Creole]] (1909)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |"Pie" Hill]] (1909)
* [[William "Froggie" James|William "Froggie" James and Henry Salzner]] (1909)
* [[Centreville, Alabama#1910 lynching|Grant Richardson]] (1910)
* [[Lynching of King Johnson|King Johnson]] (1911)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |Name unknown (TX)]] (1911)
* [[Lynching of Laura and L. D. Nelson|Laura and L. D. Nelson]] (1911)
* [[Livermore, Kentucky#Opera house lynching|Will Porter]] (1911)
* [[Coatesville, Pennsylvania#20th century |Zachariah Walker]] (1911)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |Mary Jackson]] (1912)
* [[1912 Racial Conflict of Forsyth County, Georgia|Rob Edwards]] (1912)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |George Saunders]] (1912)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |Robert Perry]] (1913)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |? Anderson]] (1913)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |Charles Fisher]] (1914)
* [[Lynching of John Evans|John Evans]] (1914)
* [[Leo Frank]] (1915)
* [[Cedarbluff, Mississippi#History|Name unknown (MS)]] (1915)
* [[Lynching of Jesse Washington|Jesse Washington]] (1916)
* [[Lynching of Anthony Crawford |Anthony Crawford]] (1916)
* [[Cedarbluff, Mississippi#History|Jeff Brown]] (1916)
* [[Frank Little (unionist)|Frank Little]] (1917)
* [[History of Marshall, Texas#20th century |Charles Jones]] (1917)
* [[Lynching of Ell Persons|Ell Persons]] (1917)
* [[Robert Prager]] (1918)
* [[May 1918 lynchings|Mary Turner and her unborn baby]] (1918)
* [[May 1918 lynchings|Hazel "Hayes" Turner]] (1918)
* [[Lynching of George Taylor|George Taylor]] (1918)
* [[Jim McIlherron]] (1918)
* [[Madison, Georgia#Jim Crow era|Wallace Baynes]] (1919)
* [[Omaha race riot of 1919 |Will Brown]] (1919)
* [[Wesley Everest]] (1919)
* [[John Hartfield]] (1919)
* [[Lynching of Jay Lynch|Jay Lynch]] (1919)
* [[Berry Washington]] (1919)
* [[1920 Alabama coal strike#Willie Baird|Willie Baird]] (1920)
* [[Roy Belton]] (1920)
* [[Dick Rowland|Dick Rowland (attempted)]] (1921)
* [[Lynching of Henry Lowry|Henry Lowry]] (1921)
* [[Lynching of James Harvey and Joe Jordan|James Harvey and Joe Jordan]] (1922)
* [[Joe Pullen]] (1923)
* [[Jack Trice]] (1923)
* [[Lynching of Samuel Smith|Samuel Smith]] (1924)
* [[Lynching of Raymond Byrd|Raymond Byrd]] (1926)
* [[James Clark (lynching victim)|James Clark]] (1926)
* [[Grand Lake, Colorado#Fred Selak|Fred N. Selak]] (1926)
* [[Lynching of Tom Payne|Tom Payne]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of John Carter|John Carter]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Dan Anderson|Dan Anderson]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Will Sherod|Will Sherod]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Bernice Raspberry|Bernice Raspberry]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Owen Flemming|Owen Flemming]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Joseph Upchurch|Joseph Upchurch]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Joe Smith|Joe Smith]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Albert Williams|Albert Williams]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Thomas Bradshaw|Thomas Bradshaw]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Winston Pounds|Winston Pounds]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Thomas Williams|Thomas Williams]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Leonard Woods|Leonard Woods]] (1927)
* [[Mondak, Montana|J. C. Collins]] (1928)
* [[Sherman, Texas#Sherman riot of 1930 |George Hughes]] (1930)
* [[James Cameron (activist)|James Cameron]] (1930)
* [[Lynching of Raymond Gunn]] (1931)
* [[Matthew Williams (laborer)|Matthew Williams]] (1931)
* [[Death of Shedrick Thompson|Shedrick Thompson]] (1932)
* [[Lynching of George Armwood|George Armwood]] (1933)
* [[Cordie Cheek]] (1933)
* [[Lynching of Claude Neal|Claude Neal]] (1934)
* [[Lynching of Austin Callaway|Austin Callaway]] (1940)
* [[Elbert Williams]] (1940)

| group3 = After 1940
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* [[Felix Hall]] (1941)
* [[Johannes Kunze]] (1943)
* [[Screws v. United States|Robert "Bobbie" Hall]] (1943)
* [[Lynching of Willie James Howard|Willie James Howard]] (1944)
* [[Recy Taylor]] (1944)
* [[John Cecil Jones]] (1946)
* [[Lynching of Willie Earle|Willie Earle]] (1947)
* [[Lamar Smith (activist)|Lamar Smith]] (1955)
* [[George W. Lee]] (1955)
* [[Emmett Till]] (1955)
* [[Judge Edward Aaron]] (1957)
* [[Murder of Willie Edwards|Willie Edwards]] (1957)
* [[Lynching of Mack Charles Parker|Mack Charles Parker]] (1959)
* [[Louis Allen]] (1964)
* [[Murder of Lemuel Penn|Lemuel Penn]] (1964)
* [[Murder of Frank Morris|Frank Morris]] (1964)
* [[James Reeb]] (1965)
* [[Vernon Dahmer]] (1966)
* [[Murder of Wharlest Jackson|Wharlest Jackson]] (1967)
* [[Murder of Carol Jenkins|Carol Jenkins]] (1968)
* [[Shooting of Henry Marrow|Henry Marrow]] (1970)
* [[Livernois–Fenkell riot|Marian Pyszko]] (1975)
* [[1980 Miami riots|Arthur McDuffie]] (1979)
* [[Lynching of Michael Donald|Michael Donald]] (1981)
* [[Mulugeta Seraw]] (1988)
* [[Murder of Yusef Hawkins|Yusef Hawkins]] (1989)
* [[Murder of James Byrd Jr.|James Byrd, Jr.]] (1998)
* [[2006 Harris County, Texas hate crime assault|David Ritcheson]] (2006)
* [[Murder of James Craig Anderson|James Craig Anderson]] (2011)
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| group2 = Multiple victims
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* [[Death of Joseph Smith]] ([[Joseph Smith]], [[Hyrum Smith]]) (1844)
* [[Marais des Cygnes massacre|Marais des Cygnes, KS, massacre]] (1858)
* [[Great Hanging at Gainesville|Great Hanging at Gainesville, TX]] (1862)
* [[New York City draft riots]] (1863)
* [[Detroit race riot (1863)]]
* [[Felix Signoret|? Lachenais and four others]] (1863)
* [[Battle of Fort Pillow|Fort Pillow, TN, massacre]] (1864)
* [[Henry Plummer|Plummer Gang]] (1864)
* [[Memphis riots of 1866|Memphis massacre]] (1866)
* [[1866 Gallatin County race riot|Gallatin County, KY, race riot]] (1866)
* [[New Orleans massacre of 1866]]
* [[Reno Gang|Reno Brothers Gang]] (1868)
* [[Camilla massacre|Camilla, GA, massacre]] (1868)
* [[Steve Long|Steve Long and two half-brothers]] (1868)
* [[Pulaski riot|Pulaski, TN, riot]] (1868)
* [[Lynching of Samuel Bierfield|Samuel Bierfield and Lawrence Bowman]] (1868)
* [[Opelousas massacre|Opelousas, LA, massacre]] (1868)
* [[Bear River City, Wyoming#Bear River City Riot of November 19, 1868 |Bear River City riot]] (1868)
* [[Chinese massacre of 1871]]
* [[Meridian race riot of 1871|Meridian, MS, race riot]] (1871)
* [[Colfax massacre|Colfax, LA, massacre]] (1873)
* [[Election riot of 1874]] (AL)
* [[Juan Moya|Juan, Antonio, and Marcelo Moya]] (1874)
* [[Lynching of Benjamin and Mollie French|Benjamin and Mollie French]] (1876)
* [[Ellenton riot|Ellenton, SC, riot]] (1876)
* [[Hamburg massacre|Hamburg, SC, massacre]] (1876)
* [[Thibodaux massacre|Thibodeax, LA, massacre]] (1878)
* [[Lynching of Nevlin Porter and Johnson Spencer|Nevlin Porter and Johnson Spencer]] (1879)
* [[March 14, 1891, lynchings|New Orleans 1891 lynchings]] (1891)
* [[Lynching of the Ruggles brothers|Ruggles Brothers (CA)]] (1892)
* [[People's Grocery lynchings|Thomas Moss, Henry Stewart, Calvin McDowell (TN)]] (1892)
* [[Lynching of Nevlin Porter and Johnson Spencer|Porter and Spencer (MS)]] (1897)
* [[Phoenix election riot|Phoenix, SC, election riot]] (1898)
* [[Wilmington insurrection of 1898 |Wilmington, NC, insurrection]] (1898)
* [[Lynching of Julia and Frazier Baker|Julia and Frazier Baker]] (1898)
* [[Pana riot|Pana, IL, riot]] (1899)
* [[Watkinsville lynching]] (1905)
* [[Atlanta race riot]] (1906)
* [[Kemper County, Mississippi#History|Kemper County, MS]] (1906)
* [[Lynching of the Walker family|Walker family]] (1908)
* [[Springfield race riot of 1908]]
* [[Slocum, Texas|Slocum, TX, massacre]] (1910)
* [[Lynching of Laura and L. D. Nelson|Laura and L.D. Nelson]] (1911)
* [[Harris County, Georgia#History|Harris County, GA, lynchings]] (1912)
* [[1912 Racial Conflict of Forsyth County, Georgia|Forsyth County, GA]] (1912)
* [[Newberry Six lynchings|Newberry, FL, lynchings]] (1916)
* [[East St. Louis riots|East St. Louis, IL, riots]] (1917)
* [[Brooks County, Georgia|Lynching rampage in Brooks County, GA]] (1918)
* [[Jenkins County, Georgia, riot of 1919 |Jenkins County, GA, riot]] (1919)
* [[Longview race riot|Longview, TX, race riot]] (1919)
* [[Elaine race riot|Elaine, AR, race riot]] (1919)
* [[Omaha race riot of 1919]]
* [[Knoxville riot of 1919]]
* [[Red Summer]] (1919)
* [[1920 Duluth lynchings|Duluth, MN, lynchings]] (1920)
* [[Ocoee massacre|Ocoee, FL, massacre]] (1920)
* [[Tulsa race massacre]] (1921)
* [[Perry race riot|Perry, FL, race riot]] (1922)
* [[Rosewood massacre|Rosewood, FL, massacre]] (1923)
* [[Lynching of Jim and Mark Fox|Jim and Mark Fox]] (1927)
* [[Lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith|Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith]] (1930)
* [[Tate County, Mississippi#History|Tate County, MS]] (1932)
* [[Brooke Hart#Lynching of Thurmond and Holmes|Thomas Harold Thurmond and John M. Holmes]] (1933)
* [[Lynching of Roosevelt Townes and Robert McDaniels|Roosevelt Townes and Robert McDaniels]] (1937)
* [[Beaumont race riot of 1943|Beaumont, TX, Race Riot]] (1943)
* [[O'Day Short|O'Day Short, wife, and two children]] (1945)
* [[Moore's Ford lynchings|Moore's Ford, GA, lynching]]s (1946)
* [[Harry T. Moore|Harry]] and [[Harriette Moore]] (1952)
* [[Anniston, Alabama#The Civil Rights era|Anniston, AL]] (1961)
* [[Murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner|Freedom Summer Murders]] ([[James Chaney]], [[Andrew Goodman (activist)|Andrew Goodman]], [[Michael Schwerner]]) (1964)
* [[Mississippi Cold Case|Henry Hezekiah Dee and Charles Eddie Moore]] (1964)

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| group1 = General
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* [[Lynching]]
* [[Indiana White Caps]]
* [[Jim Crow laws]]
* [[Ku Klux Klan]]
* [[Nadir of American race relations]]
* [[Red Shirts (United States)|Red Shirts]]

| group2 = [[Anti-lynching movement]]
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* [[:Category:American anti-lynching activists|American anti-lynching activists]]
* [[American Crusade Against Lynching]]
* [[Jessie Daniel Ames]]
* [[Martin C. Ansorge]]
* [[Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching]]
* [[Flossie Bailey]]
* [[William O'Connell Bradley]]
* [[Ella Barksdale Brown]]
* [[Father Divine]]
* "[[Flag Salute]]"
* [[NAACP|N.A.A.C.P.]]
* [[National Conference on Lynching]]
* [[Paul Robeson]]
* "[[Strange Fruit]]"
* [[Ida B. Wells]]
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* ''[[Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill]]''
* ''[[Edward P. Costigan#Costigan-Wagner Bill|Costigan-Wagner Bill]]''
* ''[[Justice for Victims of Lynching Act]]''
* [[Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act]]
* [[Emmett Till Antilynching Act]]
}}

| group3 = [[:Category:American lynching defenders|Defenders of lynching]]
| list3 =
* [[Theodore G. Bilbo]]
* [[Coleman Livingston Blease]]
* [[Julian Carr (industrialist)|Julian Carr]]
* [[Sidney Johnston Catts]]
* [[Thomas Dixon Jr.]]
* [[Rebecca Latimer Felton]]
* [[John Temple Graves]]
* [[John Trotwood Moore]]
* [[John Tyler Morgan]]
* [[James Rolph]]
* [[Goodloe Sutton]]
* [[Benjamin Tillman]]
* [[James K. Vardaman]]
* [[Thomas E. Watson]]

| group4 = Memory
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* [[America's Black Holocaust Museum]]
* [[Civil Rights Memorial]]
* [[The Legacy Museum]]
* [[The National Memorial for Peace and Justice]]
* [[National Museum of African American History and Culture]]
* [[Southern Poverty Law Center]]

| group5 = Related articles
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* [[James Allen (collector)]]
* "[[And you are lynching Negroes]]"
* [[Attack on John Shillady]]
* [[Battle of Liberty Place]]
* ''[[The Birth of a Nation]]''
* ''[[The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan|The Clansman]]''
* [[Death of Brandon McClelland]] (2008)
* [[:Category:Deaths in police custody in the United States|Deaths in police custody]]
* [[Fury (1936 film)|''Fury'' (1936 film)]]
* ''[[Hang 'Em High]]''
* [[Lynching postcard]]
* ''[[Mississippi Burning]]''
* ''[[Mississippi Cold Case]]''
* [[Murder of Jimmie Lee Jackson]] (1965)
* ''[[The Ox-Bow Incident]]''
* [[Parade (musical)|''Parade'' (musical)]]
* [[Reconstruction era]]
* [[Red Summer]]
* [[Scottsboro Boys]]
* [[Silent Parade]]
* [[Stone Mountain#Confederate Memorial|Stone Mountain]]
* ''[[Summer in Mississippi]]''
* [[Sundown town]]
* ''[[They Won't Forget]]''
* [[The United States of Lyncherdom|"The United States of Lyncherdom" (Twain)]]
* ''[[United States v. Shipp]]''
* [[Vendetta (1999 film)|''Vendetta'' (1999 film)]]
* [[Wilmington insurrection of 1898]]

| group6 = Categories
| list6 =
* [[:Category:Lynching in the United States|Lynching in the United States]]
* [[:Category:Lynching deaths in the United States by state|Lynching deaths in the United States]]
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