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James Craig Anderson was a 47-year-old American man who was murdered in a hate crime in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 26, 2011, by 18-year-old Deryl Dedmon of Brandon.At the time of his death, Anderson was working on the assembly line at the Nissan plant in Canton, and raising an adopted son with his partner.
The Macon, Mississippi, race riot took place on June 7, 1919, in Macon, Mississippi. White members who were angry that black people were organizing to attain better work conditions beat, whipped and then forced them into exile.
Cicero race riot of 1951; Cincinnati riots of 1829; Cincinnati riots of 1836; Cincinnati riots of 1841; The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan; James Clark (lynching victim) Lynching of Joe Coe; Nat King Cole; Lynching of Robert Collins; Columbia race riot of 1946; Cotton pickers' strike of 1891; Gus Courts; Battle of the Crater
The East St. Louis riots or East St. Louis massacres, of late May and July 1–3, 1917, were an outbreak of labor- and race-related violence by whites that caused the death of 40–250 black people and about $400,000 (over $8 million, in 2017 US dollars) in property damage. An estimated 6,000 black people were left homeless.
Pages in category "Anti-black racism in Mississippi" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Macon, Mississippi, race riot; Meridian race ...
Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves and Democratic challenger Brandon Presley insulted and spoke over each other several times Wednesday night in their only debate of a rough-and-tumble ...
1871: Meridian race riot, (Meridian, Mississippi), March 1871: Second New York City orange riot , July 12 1871: Los Angeles anti-Chinese riot ( Los Angeles ), October 24, mixed Mexican and white mob killed 17–20 Chinese in the largest mass lynching in U.S. history
1962 – Ole Miss riot 1962, September 3 – October 1, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi (race riot caused by segregation) 1963 – Birmingham riot of 1963, May 11, Birmingham, Alabama (race riot) 1963 – Cambridge riot 1963, June 14, Cambridge, Maryland (race riot)