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Keynote speaker Patrick Huber, an associate professor of history at Missouri University of Science and Technology whose undergraduate thesis discussed the Scott lynching, said the killing was one of more than 4,000 racially motivated lynchings in this country from 1885 to 1923 -- including 75 in Missouri.Read entire story @ Missouri corrects record on 1923 college-town lynching
Ghetto links:
- Black women who were lynched in America.
- Black student lynched by...black students?
- Census worker lynched in Kentucky
- The Ballad of Robert Charles and the New Orleans Race Riot of 1900.
- Lynch law in Georgia: Report by Ida B. Wells
- Ida B. Wells website
- The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow: Ida B. Wells
- A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynchings.
tags: lynching, african american, ida b. wells
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