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Lynchings: 18 Photo-7512288.103039 - Photo: Google Maps After compiling an inventory of 3,959 lynching victims in 12 Southern states from 1877 to 1950, the Equal Justice Initiative wants to erect markers and memorials on certain sites.The town of Kirvin, Texas, where three black men accused of killing a a white woman were set on fire in 1922 before a crowd of hundreds.
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