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Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 268 Abolitionists, 274 (n. 21), 305 (n. 42) Academy of Music: in Kansas City, 130– 31, 292 (n. 38); in Charlotte, 166 Addams, Jane, 298 (n. 53) African American lynching victims: Abe Smith, 101–2, 209, 211, 288 (n. 53); Allen Brooks, 106, 108; Bud Rufus, 82–83, 282 (n. 24); Bunk Richardson, 80; C. C. Williams, 202; Charlie Hale, 94–95, 97, 209; C. J. Miller, 42, 86; Claude Neal, 80–81, 197, 203, 206, 212, 246, 272 (n. 11), 287 (n. 51), 305 (n. 50), 308 (n. 71); Cleo Wright, 306 (n. 52), 316 (n. 1); Dan Davis, 63; David Gregory, 307 (n. 57); Edward Coy, 100; Ell Person, 208, 220; Freddie Moore, 202; George Armwood, 247, 307 (n. 57); George Hughes, 189–90, 203, 303 (n. 22), 305–6 (nn. 50–51); George Reed, 83–84, 89, 101, 282 (n. 24), 285 (n. 22); Govan Ward, 305 (n. 50); Harris Tunstal, 45, 47–48, 61, 279 (n. 1); Henry Lowry, 61–63, 308 (n. 71); Henry Smith, 43, 51, 59, 63–65, 71–77, 90, 101, 109, 115, 284 (n. 1); Jesse Washington (1916), 66, 77, 79, 99, 179–81, 183, 195, 286–87 (nn. 24, 35), 301 (nn. 1, 4, 6); John Carter, 42–43, 98, 191–92, 303 (n. 25); John Crooms, 93; John Lee, 186, 189, 195; John Metcalf , 306 (n. 54); Joseph Richardson, 80; J. P. Ivy, 211; Lint Shaw, 193, 195, 198–99, 201, 210, 223; Lloyd Clay, 63, 100–101, 285 (n. 19), 287 (n. 50); Lloyd Warner, 306–7 (nn. 57, 59); Nelse Patton , 47, 59; Paul Reed, 19–23, 34, 50, 62, 65, 86–87, 90–92, 274 (n. 1), 286 (n. 26); Raymond Bushrod, 61; Raymond Gunn, 100, 107, 305–6 (nn. 51, 54); Richard Puckett, 208; Robert Hilliard, 64, 104–5; Robert McDaniels , 197–98, 212, 220, 251; Roosevelt Townes, 197–98, 212, 220, 251, 305–6 (n. 51); Rubin Stacy, 195–96, 206–8, 220; Sam Holt, 61, 103; Sank Majors, 62, 65, 180, 284 (n. 46); Ted Smith, 286 (nn. 24, 29); Thomas Devert, 208; Thomas Shipp, 102, 209, 211, 288 (n. 53); Walter Allen, 54, 67, 282 (nn. 24–25); Will Cato, 19–23, 34, 50, 62, 65, 86–87, 90–92, 274 (n. 1), 286 (n. 26); William Brown, 212–13; Will Moore, 58; Will Potter, 113–15, 117, 289 (n. 2); Will Stanley, 93, 108, 180, 286–87 (n. 35). See also Executions of African Americans African Americans: enfranchisement of, 6; and lynching as a Christian act, 48; and lynching photography, 184; migration north, 262; and public executions , 30, 34–35, 37, 39. See also African INDEX 340 INDEX  American lynching victims; Executions of African Americans Allen, Steve, 39 Allen, Will, 54, 67, 282 (nn. 24–25) American Federation of Teachers, 202 American Mutoscope and Biograph Company , 125, 131 American Phonographic Company, 129 Ames, Jesse Daniel, 99, 217–18, 242 Among the Living (film), 229 Antilynching activism, 4–5, 14, 50, 52, 72, 86, 100, 105, 183, 194, 261–62; Costigan-Wagner bill, 223, 253; and Federal antilynching legislation, 183, 195, 197–99, 204, 210, 216–18, 223, 253, 262, 304 (n. 31); Gavagan bill, 197, 212, 216; and modernity, 207; and racial liberalism, 184–85, 302 (n. 13); rhetoric of, 185, 204–5, 216–17, 226, 236, 259; use of motion pictures, 175; use of photographs, 106, 108–9, 182– 83, 186–92, 195, 198–99, 202–3, 206– 7, 209–14, 219–20, 302–3 (nn. 15, 17); Wagner–Van Nuys bill, 197, 304 (n. 31); white-owned papers, 211–12, 214–15; and white supremacy, 185, 195, 199, 202–3, 206, 218–20 Armwood, George, 247, 307 (n. 57) Arnet, Percy, 129 Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching (ASWPL), 216–18, 308 (n. 64) Atlanta Constitution, 35, 91, 94, 105–6, 109, 147, 288 (n. 59); on Fury, 258; on NAACP, 182; on public executions, 23, 30, 36–37 Atlanta Journal, 147 Avenging a Crime (film), 134, 137 Baker, Ray Stannard, 20, 42, 62, 65, 86, 91, 274–75 (n. 16), 281 (n. 15) Baltimore Afro-American, 189 Bardwell, Ky.: C. J. Miller, lynching of, 42, 86 Baylor University, 180–81 Before Day Club, 20–21, 34 Benjamin, R. C. O., 86. See also Antilynching activism Benjamin, Walter, 85, 126, 144, 250, 284 (n. 9) Bennett, T. M., 90, 103 Bilbo, Theodore, 173 Birth of a Nation, The (film), 10, 14, 299 (n...

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