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Lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith

Event
J. Thomas Shipp and Abraham S. Smith were African-American boys who were murdered in a spectacle lynching by a group of thousands on August 7, 1930, in Marion, Indiana. They were taken from jail cells, beaten, and hanged from a tree in the county... Wikipedia
Start date: August 7, 1930
Location: Marion