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Anthony Crawford (ca. 1865 – October 21, 1916) was an African American man who was killed by a lynch mob in Abbeville, South Carolina on October 21, 1916.
Anthony Crawford was a black farmer and landowner who was lynched in 1916 by a white mob in Abbeville, South Carolina for disputing the price of his crop with a white buyer. He was a scholar, a leader, and a survivor of the lynching, and his descendants continue to honor his legacy and seek justice. Learn more about his life, his murder, and his legacy from this web page.
21. Aug. 2017 · Equal Justice Initiative. 28.3K subscribers. Subscribed. Like. 125K views 6 years ago. In 1916 in Abbeville, SC, a black man could be lynched for standing up for himself. This is Anthony...
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Anthony P. Crawford was a successful African American entrepreneur and community leader who was murdered by a lynch mob in South Carolina in 1916. The lynching had long-reaching effects on his family and descendants, who lost their land and joined the Great Migration. Learn more about his story, the lynching, and the legacy of this historical event.
25. Aug. 2023 · Anthony Crawford was a successful Black entrepreneur and landowner who was lynched by a white mob in 1916 for arguing with a white merchant over cottonseed prices. He was a prominent figure in the Black community and a co-founder of the Industrial Union of Abbeville County. His story highlights the racism and brutality of the era and the injustice of his trial.
20. Okt. 2016 · Anthony Crawford was a black farmer who was lynched by a white mob in Abbeville, S.C. in 1916. His family will unveil a historic marker to honor his life and fight for reparatory justice 100 years later.
21. Okt. 2016 · 10.21.16. Portrait of Anthony Crawford, circa 1910. Today, 100 years after Anthony Crawford was lynched in Abbeville, South Carolina, his family is joining together with EJI, community members, and Black faith leaders to honor his memory.
