
Visitors view an Atlanta exhibition of lynching artifacts in 2002. (JOEY IVANSCO/AJC file)

By Pete Corson
May 4, 2018The map below was created from this database by Monroe Work Today Dataset Compilation & Tuskegee University Archives. Visit their project to learn more about the sources used for it.
» Read more about Georgia's lynchings, including the infamous Mary Turner case. And learn more about the flimsy reasons that mobs lynched people -- power was always the true motive.