Front matter

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The

Fight Against Lynching

ANTI-LYNCHING WORK

of the

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

FOR THE YEAR NINETEEN EIGHTEEN

Reprinted from the Ninth Annual Report

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 70 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK

April, 1919

Price Ten Cents

LYNCHING PAMPHLETS*

President Wilson's Lynching and Mob Violence Pronouncement (of July 26, 1918).

Lynchings of May, 1918, in Brooks and Lowndes Counties, Georgia; an investigation by the N. A. A. C. P.; 8 pages.

The Massacre of East St. Louis; an account of an Investigation by W. E. Burghardt Du Bois and Martha Gruening, for the N. A. A. C. P., illustrated, 20 pages, reprinted from The Crisis for September, 1917.

The Burning of Ell Person at Memphis, Tenn.; an account taken from the Memphis daily papers of May 22, 23, 24 and June 3, 1917; 4 pages.

The Burning of Ell Person at Memphis, Tenn.; an investigation by James Weldon Johnson for the N. A. A. C. P.; reprinted from The Crisis for July, 1917; 8 pages.

The Lynching of Anthony Crawford (at Abbeville, S. C., October 21, 1916). Article by Roy Nash (then) Secretary, N. A. A. C. P.; reprinted from the Independent for December, 1916; 4 pages, large size.

Notes on Lynching in the United States, compiled from The Crisis, 1912; 16 pages.

Thirty Years of Lynching in the United States, 1889-1918, April, 1919; circa 100 pages, fifteen cents.

* Copies of the pamphlets listed may be obtained from the Secretary of the Association.

ANTI-LYNCHING COMMITTEE

National Association for the Advancement Of Colored People