On July 9, 1891, James Bailey, a black man, was hanged from a railroad crossing sign in White County, Arkansas for allegedly attacking a white woman. Not much information is known about the early years of James Bailey, except he might have been around sixteen years old at the time of the lynching. The alleged […]
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