Jim Miller Lynching

Lynching of James Brown (Jim) Miller and accomplices at Ada, Oklahoma; April 19, 1909. (Left to right): Miller, Joe Allen, Berry Burrell, and Jesse West.

Four white men hanging dead from nooses in barn with horse eating nearby and names written below them

Courtesy of Chuck Parsons

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Time Period

Early Twentieth Century (1901 - 1940)

Type

Group

Race & Ethnicity

White

Gender

Male

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