1901 Pierce City lynching

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf racially motivated massacre
gptkbp:aftermath property of Black residents seized or destroyed
gptkbp:cause alleged murder of a white woman
gptkbp:consequence African American community expelled from Pierce City
gptkbp:date August 19–20, 1901
gptkbp:displacedPeople over 300 African Americans forced to flee
gptkbp:historicalSignificance example of racial violence and ethnic cleansing in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1901 Pierce City lynching
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pierce_City,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage reported in national newspapers in 1901
gptkbp:memorial no official memorial as of 2024
gptkbp:perpetrator white mob
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Red_Summer
gptkb:Tulsa_Race_Massacre
gptkbp:victim African American residents of Pierce City
at least 3 killed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pierce_City
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6