Research Guides: The Great Migration and Lynching: Lynching

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Lynching

EXPLICIT IMAGES OF LYNCHINGS

A warning from the KKK to Carpet-Baggers

The Crisis August 1919

The Harkrider Drug Co. in 1908 published a postcard featuring a picture of the corpses of five black men who had been killed in southeast Texas and a poem entitled "The Dogwood Tree," which warned blacks to "stay in the negro's place . . . or they'll suff

Postcard of Jesse Washington Lynching, May 15, 1916

A Man Was Lynched Yesterday. Flag flying above NAACP headquarters, 69 Fifth Avenue, New York City, 1936

Howard University students picket the National Crime Conference in Washington, D.C., December 1934, when the leaders of the conference refused to discuss lynching as a national crime.

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