By Caroline Siewert and Taylor Hillius.  First done by Charles Lynch.  The illegal act of hanging people.  Usually done by mobs.

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By Caroline Siewert and Taylor Hillius

 First done by Charles Lynch.  The illegal act of hanging people.  Usually done by mobs.

 Originally a way to punish African American slaves.  More black people got lynched then white.  The people who committed the crime of lynching were usually white.

  The estimated lynching's in this time period was 4,743.  Of these 3,446 were black and 1,297 were white.

 To punish those who committed crimes against white community.  Maintain power over African Americans.  Eliminate black social, political and economic threats.  Enforced white supremacy.

 This happened in all 50 states.  Lynching of black people happened more in the South.  Lynching of white people happened less often, but did take place more in the Northern states.

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