Wade Thomas Lynching

The body of Wade Thomas, who was lynched in Jonesboro (Craighead County) on December 26, 1920.

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Young African-American man tied to a pole bleeding

From the Black history photograph collection (BC.PHO.4), courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System

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