What the records say
- When
- 28 Jul 1922
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 34.80° N, 92.20° W
- Description
- 1922 lynching in Arkansas, United States
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Lynching of John West
1922 lynching in Arkansas, United States
John West was a 50-year-old African-American man who was lynched in Guernsey, Hempstead County, Arkansas by a group of men on the Hope-Texarkana train on July 28, 1922. According to the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary it was the 41st of 61 lynchings during 1922 in the United States.
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