This was particularly prevalent in the southern part of the country after the Civil War. Over the 19th and 20th centuries, thousands, mainly African Americans, were lynched across the United States. Lynching, which typically refers to when an illegal mob kills a person based on their race without due process for the victim, has a long history in the US - tracing back to the 1800s. ![]() The history of lynching in the United States
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