John Hartfield
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| Date of died | June 26,1919 |
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| Died | Ellisville |
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| United States | |
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| ID | 684221 |
About John Hartfield
John Hartfield was a black man who was lynched in Ellisville, Mississippi in 1919 for allegedly having a white girlfriend. The murder was announced a day in advance in major newspapers, a crowd of as many as 10,000 watched while Hartfield was hanged, shot, and burned.
