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List of lynched black people in the Delta collected by
Joyce Russer of Bolivar County.
James Edward Calhoun, Cleveland, MS, September 8, 1976, Sunflower County
William Ody, Clayton, July 15, 1902
George Kincaid, Cleveland, June 12, 1903
Fayette Sawyer, Cleveland, March 19, 1904
Burke Harris, Cleveland, March 19, 1904
John Hollins, Drew, January 10, 1903
Willie Webb, Drew, February 23, 1913
Green Jackson, Greenville, February 6, 1891
Burke Martin, Greenville, March 2, 1890
Robert Dennis, Greenville, June 4, 1903
William Robinson, Greenville, August 17, 1909
Peter Henderson, Itta Bena, January 20, 1897
Doc Davis, Jackson, July 19, 1892
Theodore Pickett, Jackson, July 6, 1895
John Gray, Jackson, September 18, 1923
N/A Wimberly, Jackson, June 20, 1921
D. Moore, Jackson, February 7, 1957
Two unidentified blacks, Clarksdale, October 11, 1915
Lindsay Coleman, Clarksdale, December 19, 1925
Charles E. Moore, Jackson, May 2, 1964
Henry Dee, Jackson, May 2, 1964
Henry Askey, Mississippi City, June 9, 1900
Ed Russ, Mississippi City, June 9, 1900
Claude Singleton, Poplarville, April 20, 1918