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Lynching In America Podcast

EJI

Equal Justice Initiative has documented the lynchings of over 4,000 African Americans between 1877 and 1950. In this series, hear how this era of racial terror lynchings continues to shape A...

Lynching In America Podcast Podcast Guide

Listen to Lynching In America Podcast, a Government & Organizations podcast by EJI. Stream 6 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

6 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

6 episodes

Remembering Anthony Crawford

Doria Dee Johnson remembers her great-great-grandfather, Anthony Crawford, who was lynched in 1916 in Abbeville, South Carolina.

00:06:29Jan 1, 1970

Remembering Fred Croft

Vanessa Croft remembers her Uncle, Fred Croft, who fled Gadsden, Alabama, after a near lynching in the 1930s.

00:05:33Jan 1, 1970

Remembering Thomas Miles

Luz Myles, Phoebe Dedman, and Shirah Dedman remember the family patriarch, Thomas Miles, who was lynched in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1912.

00:04:51Jan 1, 1970

Remembering Wes Johnson

James Johnson remembers his relative Wes Johnson, who was lynched in 1937 in Abbeville, Alabama.

00:04:59Jan 1, 1970

Remembering John Hartfield

Tarabu Betserai Kirkland remembers family friend John Hartfield, who was lynched in 1919 in Ellisville, Mississippi. You can learn more abou...

00:05:59Jan 1, 1970