By: Brandon Hernandez, Cindy Sotomayor, Jesse Nieves, Alexis Mitchell, And Zac Casteel

Who are the Lynching Crusaders They are a bard of woman organized to stop lynching

People who were lynched William Head- Accused of complicity in murder of a white man Hayes Turner- Accused of family relationship with a criminal Mary turner- accused of making remarks that angered whites

How many people lynched In Florida 24 whites lynched and 254 blacks lynched it was 282 people lynched all together. In Georgia 34 whites lynched and 491 blacks lynched it was 530 all together.

Lynching year’s From 1882 – ,743 lynching’s occurred in the u.s. Between 1890 and 1900 Georgia averaged more than one mob killing per month. During the 1880’s and 1890’s instances of lethal mob violence increased steadily.

victims Georgia's toll of 458 lynch victims was exceeded only by Mississippi’s toll of 538. Between 1882 and 1930 the American South experienced an epidemic of fatal mob violence that produced more than 3,000 victims. The Atlanta constitution estimated that 2,000 people witnessed this torture killing.

percentage 95% blacks which were murdered primarily. There is some evidence that 12 of the 435 African American victims were murdered by black or mixed – race mobs. Less than 5 percent of Georgia's victims were white, and none of those victims of black mobs.

Cases On 1919 a gang of white men abducted Eli Cooper In April 2006 the FBI announced that it would review its 1946 investigation of the crime

Accused Leo Frank, a Jewish factory superintendent accused of killing a young girl in Atlanta Chime Riley accused of complicity in murder of white man William Thompson accused of complicity in murder of white men