• Mack Charles Parker (1936 – April 24, 1959) was an black American victim of lynching in the United States. He had been accused of raping a pregnant white...
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  • tycoon Mack Calvin (born 1947), American former basketball player Mack Charles Parker (1936–1959), African-American victim of lynching in the US Mack David...
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    Charles Strong was lynched in Mayo, Florida. According to the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary it was the 5th of 61 lynchings during 1922...
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    lynching. In the same report, the lynching was described as a "gathering" of "several thousands of the first, best, and even the most law-abiding, of...
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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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    Poplar Jim Smith, the original owner of the town site. In 1959, Mack Charles Parker, an African-American accused of rape, was abducted from the Pearl River...
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  • death a lynching. A white man, Lockwood may have been the only lynching victim in the history of Connecticut and even of New England. Charles Lockwood...
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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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  • 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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    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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