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"Nathan Lacey was lynched last night" newspaper clipping Nathan Lacey Lynching Article
roped off swimming area with slide on lake with trees in the background Lake Nixon
"Cards the cause" newspaper article Frank Lane Lynching Article
"Clayton and Langley. They get the cold shoulder at Pine Bluff" newspaper clipping Langley and Clayton Campaign
"A Murderer Captured" newspaper clipping Hill Larkin Lynching Article
Side view of older white man with gray hair in jacket Jack Lavey
"Polk" newspaper clipping Lebow Lynching Article
White men and women throwing "pennies" outside multistory building with four front columns and large dome Brownie Ledbetter
White woman with glasses wearing blouse and skirt sitting at desk Brownie Ledbetter
Older white woman and younger white woman sitting in office laughing with filing cabinets behind them Brownie Ledbetter
White woman sitting on edge of desk speaking into microphone in courtroom-like environment Brownie Ledbetter
White woman standing with arms crossed and car door open Brownie Ledbetter in Germany
"Insults Woman and Is Killed" newspaper clipping Charles Lewis Lynching Article
Rust-colored metal rectangle engraved with names and locations Lincoln County Lynching
White woman in suit speaking to white crowd on building steps Lincoln with Students
White woman smiling in suit talking to group of older white men Blanche Lincoln
light-haired white woman in blue suit jacket and white shirt on flyer with white text Blanche Lambert Campaign
White woman in suit speaking at a lectern with crowd and building in the background Blanche Lincoln
"Interfering with homesteaders on government land" newspaper clipping Lindsay Lawsuit Article
Rust-colored metal rectangle engraved with names and locations Little River County Lynching
Single-story "Magnolia" gas station with covered entrance and three pumps Little Rock Central High Museum
Spray painted obelisk monument in cemetery Little Rock Confederate Memorial Vandalism
Five African Americans standing beneath a sign "Little Rock Nine Way" in front of a large brick school building Little Rock Nine Way
Three African-American nurses in uniform standing on staircase Little Rock Nurses
"Abe Livingston who escaped from the County Jail at Arkansas City" newspaper clipping Abe Livingston Lynching Article
"Franklin County about Clayton's outrage mill the lynching of the Harris Boys" newspaper clipping Logan County Lynching Article
Rust-colored metal rectangle engraved with names and locations Lonoke County Lynching
Group of young white men standing on steps with white soldiers and old white woman Grace L. Lorch and Students
White man speaking at desk with white hand working camera in the foreground Lost Year Class
"Negro slayer is burned at stake" newspaper clipping Lowery Lynching Article
"Suit against Malvern men not completed" newspaper clipping Lynching Lawsuit Article
"A Murder and Hanging in Little River County" newspaper clipping Lynching Report
"A Tramp Hanged" newspaper clipping Lynching Report
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