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The First Waco Horror: The Lynching of Jesse Washington and the Rise of the NAACPby Patricia Bernstein

✍ Scribed by Review by: David Fort Godshalk

Book ID
124908897
Publisher
Southern Historical Association
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
280 KB
Volume
72
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-4642

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In 1916, a crowd of ten to fifteen thousand cheering spectators watched as seventeen-year-old Jesse Washington, a retarded black boy, was publicly tortured, lynched, and burned on the town square of Waco, Texas. He had been accused and convicted in a kangaroo court for the rape and murder of a white