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Legislation of the 1930s>Lynching Statistics
LYNCHINGS
1918-1934 Inclusive
Source:
NAACP Papers, Library of Congress
| Year |
Taken
from Officers and Jails |
Not
Taken From Officers and Jails |
Total
Lynched |
| 1918
|
13
|
54 |
67 |
| 1919
|
34
|
49 |
83 |
| 1920
|
35
|
30 |
65 |
| 1921
|
32
|
32 |
64 |
| 1922
|
26
|
35 |
61 |
| 1923
|
11
|
17 |
28 |
| 1924 |
7 |
9 |
18 |
| 1926
|
19
|
15 |
34 |
| 1927
|
9
|
12 |
21 |
| 1928
|
7
|
4 |
11 |
| 1929
|
6
|
6 |
12 |
| 1930
|
13
|
12 |
25 |
| 1931
|
9
|
5 |
14 |
| 1932
|
5
|
5 |
10 |
| 1933
|
15
|
13 |
28 |
| 1934
|
2
|
0 |
2 |
| Total |
251
(44.9%) |
308
(55.1%) |
559
(100%) |
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