Killing of Allen Green in South Carolina in 1930
Incident
Allen Green, age 51, a town employee, was killed in 1930 by a mob in Walhalia, Oconee, South Carolina. Green was being held on a charge of attempting to assault a white woman. A mob dragged Green from jail after beating Sheriff John Thomas. The mob tied Green to a tree and shot him multiple times. John Sanders, alleged to have been in the mob, was arrested. Green’s widow Emma obtained a $2,000 judgment against the county.
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- Advocacy Group: 2021-02884-MINCEY C.C. (1384923901)
- Advocacy Group: 2022-03634-GREEN Allen (1407940487)
- Advocacy Group: 2021-02885-BRYAN Frank (1384930681)
- Advocacy Group: 2022-03634-GREEN Allen (1407940487)
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- Advocacy Group: 2022-03634-GREEN Allen (1407940487)
- Advocacy Group: 2021-02884-MINCEY C.C. (1384923901)
- Advocacy Group: 2017-00703-WOOD Laura (1049033386)
- Organizational records by the NAACP
- Advocacy Group: 2022-03634-GREEN Allen (1407940487)
- Advocacy Group: 2016-00716-KIRKLAND William (1049258426)
- Advocacy Group: 2022-03634-GREEN Allen (1407940487)
- Advocacy Group: 2019-01878-ROAN William (1208295871)
- Advocacy Group: 2019-01800-JENKINS Dan (1197585211)
- Advocacy Group: 2021-02884-MINCEY C.C. (1384923901)
- Advocacy Group: 2019-01801-JETER George (1197587491)
- Advocacy Group: 2016-00716-KIRKLAND William (1049258426)
- Advocacy Group: 2022-03634-GREEN Allen (1407940487)
- Advocacy Group: 2022-03634-GREEN Allen (1407940487)
- Advocacy Group: 2022-03634-GREEN Allen (1407940487)
- Advocacy Group: 2021-02884-MINCEY C.C. (1384923901)
- Advocacy Group: 2022-03634-GREEN Allen (1407940487)
- Advocacy Group: 2021-02884-MINCEY C.C. (1384923901)
- Advocacy Group: 2021-02884-MINCEY C.C. (1384923901)
- Advocacy Group: 2019-01878-ROAN William (1208295871)
- News article from the Washington Post about the death of Allen Green : April 25, 1930
- News article from the Houston Informer about the death of Allen Green : November 1, 1930
- News article from the Oklahoma Black Dispatch about the death of Allen Green : October 30, 1930
- News article from the Oklahoma Black Dispatch about the death of Allen Green : May 8, 1930
- News article from the Oklahoma Black Dispatch about the death of Allen Green : June 12, 1930
- News article from the Oklahoma Black Dispatch about the death of Allen Green : October 20, 1932
- News article from the Oklahoma Black Dispatch about the death of Allen Green : May 1, 1930
- News article from the Washington Post regarding the lynching of Allen Green : April 25, 1930
- News article from the Oklahoma Black Dispatch about the death of Allen Green : July 17, 1930
- News article from the Louisiana Weekly about the death of Allen Green : June 7, 1930
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