TKM Timeline

1880

Jul 2, 1881

President Garfield is assasinated. Later on throuought the years of 1881-1907 states start segregating blacks and whites from public transportation.

First Decade

Period: Dec 15, 1882 to Dec 15, 1890

1882-1900 an estimated 619 blacks are known to have been lynched

Second Decade

Period: Dec 15, 1891 to Dec 15, 1900

In the Decade of 1891-1900 an estimated 1,132 blacks are known to have been lynched.