lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith

Wann

7. Aug. 1930

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Mord

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2

Koordinaten

40.55° N, 85.66° W

Description

lynching in 1930, in Marion, Indiana, United States

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1930 lynching of African-American prisoners in Marion, Indiana

J. Thomas Shipp and Abraham S. Smith were two young African-American men who were murdered in a spectacle lynching by a group of thousands on August 7, 1930, in Marion, Indiana. They were taken out from their jail cells, beaten, and hanged from a tree in the county courthouse square. They had been arrested that night as suspects in the attack of a white couple.

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