Lynching of Will Sherod
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Lynching of a Black man in Missouri, 1927
Will Sherod was an African-American man who was murdered in Braggadocio, Missouri, on May 22, 1927.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ "The Law's Too Slow". Opportunity: A Journal of Negro Life. January 1928. p. 19.
- ^ "The Jim Crow Era: A Solemn Roll Call Of Those Brutally Murdered". PoliticsNY. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
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Coordinates: 36°10′31″N 89°49′46″W / 36.17528°N 89.82944°W / 36.17528; -89.82944
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