Killing of James Walker Jr. in South Carolina in 1946
Incident
James Walker Jr. (1913-1946), a paper mill employee, was killed by William Craig and others in Elko, Barnwell County, South Carolina. Walker was on a visit to his parents. He stopped at an establishment for a refreshment, and left when a fight broke out. He was followed to the family home by Craig and several other white men, and was shot to death while standing on the front porch.
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advocacy group resources
- Correspondence by the NAACP
- Advocacy Group: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Advocacy Group: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Advocacy Group: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Organizational records by the NAACP
- Advocacy Group: 2022-03797-CURRY George (1409857022)
- Advocacy Group: 2021-03061-BRANCH Berry (1397482906)
- Advocacy Group: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Advocacy Group: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Advocacy Group: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- News article from the Atlanta Daily World about the beating of Freddy Pryor, following the killing of James Walker Jr. : September 20, 1946
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- News article from the Chicago Defender about an indictment in the murder of James Walker, Jr. : September 28, 1946
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- News article from the Atlanta Daily World about fundraising efforts in response to the killing of James Walker, Jr. : August 31, 1946
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- News article from the Los Angeles Times about a request for an investigation into the fatal shooting of James Walker Jr. : August 17, 1946
- News article from the Baltimore Afro-American about the killing of James Walker, Jr. : August 31, 1946
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
- Journalism: 2019-01817-WALKER James (1200059716)
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