Anti-lynching movement

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title: Anti-lynching movement
text: The anti-lynching movement was an organized political movement in the United States that aimed to eradicate the practice of lynching. Lynching was used as a tool to repress African Americans. The anti-lynching movement reached its height between the 1890s and 1930s. The first recorded lynching in the United States was in 1835 in St. Louis, when an accused killer of a deputy sheriff was captured while being taken to jail. The black man named Macintosh was chained to a tree and burned to death. Th
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description: Civil rights movement in the United States
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-lynching_movement
date created: 2012-04-12T02:39:13Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T22:58:14Z
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