The lynching of Jesse Washington is remembered as the ‘Waco Horror,’ for its brutality, long duration, and large public participation. Photo shows the burnt remains of Washington’s body. May 15, 1916.
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African American WW1 heroes with French medals, Croix de Guerre
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The Omaha race riot of 1919 in Omaha, Nebraska
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Middle class African American family seated on lawn in Georgia, ca. 1899.
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Colored movie theater, Belzoni, Mississippi, 1939
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A Flame of Hope After Richmond Burns
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George Lincoln Rockwell and members of the American Nazi Party attend a Nation of Islam summit in 1961
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Obedient Defiance