Lynching of Raymond Gunn
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Lynching of Raymond Gunn
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Raymond Gunn was a black man killed by a mob in Maryville, Missouri, United States, after being accused of killing a white woman. The case received massive national publicity because it occurred outside the Southern "lynch belt," because of its brazen and planned nature, and because the county sheriff did not activate the Missouri National Guard troops that had been specifically deployed to prevent the lynching. The case was frequently invoked in the unsuccessful attempt to pass the Wagner-Costi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynching_of_Raymond_Gunn
date created:
2006-05-25T17:11:49Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T02:03:01Z
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