Lynchings: By Year and Race
|
| Year |
Whites |
Blacks |
Total |
|
| 1882 |
64 |
49 |
113 |
| 1883 |
77 |
53 |
130 |
| 1884 |
160 |
51 |
211 |
| 1885 |
110 |
74 |
184 |
| 1886 |
64 |
74 |
138 |
| 1887 |
50 |
70 |
120 |
| 1888 |
68 |
69 |
137 |
| 1889 |
76 |
94 |
170 |
| 1890 |
11 |
85 |
96 |
| 1891 |
71 |
113 |
184 |
| 1892 |
69 |
161 |
230 |
| 1893 |
34 |
118 |
152 |
| 1894 |
58 |
134 |
192 |
| 1895 |
66 |
113 |
179 |
| 1896 |
45 |
78 |
123 |
| 1897 |
35 |
123 |
158 |
| 1898 |
19 |
101 |
120 |
| 1899 |
21 |
85 |
106 |
| 1900 |
9 |
106 |
115 |
| 1901 |
25 |
105 |
130 |
| 1902 |
7 |
85 |
92 |
| 1903 |
15 |
84 |
99 |
| 1904 |
7 |
76 |
83
|
| 1905 |
5
|
57
|
62
|
| 1906 |
3
|
62
|
65
|
| 1907 |
3
|
58
|
61
|
| 1908 |
8
|
89
|
97
|
| 1909 |
13
|
69
|
82
|
| 1910 |
9
|
67
|
76
|
| 1911 |
7
|
60
|
67
|
| 1912 |
2
|
62
|
64
|
| 1913 |
1
|
51
|
52
|
| 1914 |
4
|
51
|
55
|
| 1915 |
13
|
56
|
69
|
| 1916 |
4
|
50
|
54
|
| 1917 |
2
|
36
|
38
|
| 1918 |
4
|
60
|
64
|
| 1919 |
7
|
76
|
83
|
| 1920 |
8
|
53
|
61
|
| 1921 |
5
|
59
|
64
|
| 1922 |
6
|
51
|
57
|
| 1923 |
4
|
29
|
33
|
| 1924 |
0
|
16
|
16
|
| 1925 |
0
|
17
|
17
|
| 1926 |
7
|
23
|
30
|
| 1927 |
0
|
16
|
16
|
| 1928 |
1
|
10
|
11
|
| 1929 |
3
|
7
|
10
|
| 1930 |
1
|
20
|
21
|
| 1931 |
1
|
12
|
13
|
| 1932 |
2
|
6
|
8
|
| 1933 |
2
|
24
|
26
|
| 1934 |
0
|
15
|
15
|
| 1935 |
2
|
18
|
20
|
| 1936 |
0
|
8
|
8
|
| 1937 |
0
|
8
|
8
|
| 1938 |
0
|
6
|
6
|
| 1939 |
1
|
2
|
3
|
| 1940 |
1
|
4
|
5
|
| 1941 |
0
|
4
|
4
|
| 1942 |
0
|
6
|
6
|
| 1943 |
0
|
3
|
3
|
| 1944 |
0
|
2
|
2
|
| 1945 |
0
|
1
|
1
|
| 1946 |
0
|
6
|
6
|
| 1947 |
0
|
1
|
1
|
| 1948 |
1
|
1
|
2
|
| 1949 |
0
|
3
|
3
|
| 1950 |
1
|
1
|
2
|
| 1951 |
0
|
1
|
1
|
| 1952 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| 1953 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| 1954 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| 1955 |
0
|
3
|
3
|
| 1956 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| 1957 |
1
|
0
|
1
|
| 1958 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| 1959 |
0
|
1
|
1
|
| 1960 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| 1961 |
0
|
1
|
1
|
| 1962 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| 1963 |
0
|
1
|
1
|
| 1964 |
2
|
1
|
3
|
| 1965 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| 1966 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| 1967 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| 1968 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total |
1,297 |
3,445 |
4,742 |
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|
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*Statistics provided by the Archives at Tuskegee
Institute.
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