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AfriGeneas States Research Forum
[MS] Jefferson County-1913 massacre & aftermanth
On Sept 28, 1913 an 18 year old black man named Willie Jones shot killed/wounded 22 white and black persons (including a Sherriff Hammett and Constable Kinstley (died) with a shotgun (5 of 8 killed and 6 of 14 wounded were black. He and his brother were lynched.
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