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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 lynched in 1916 in Abbeville, SC by a crowd estimated to be between 200 and 400 blood-thirsty white people. His crime you might ask? Cursing a white man for offering him a low price for the cotton seed he was trying to sell and being too rich for a Negro.
In 1916 in Abbeville, SC, a black man could be lynched for standing up for himself. This is Anthony Crawford’s story, as told by his great-great-granddaughter. For more information, visit:...
On Oct. 21, 1916, successful African American entrepreneur and community leader Anthony P. Crawford was murdered by a lynch mob in Abbeville, South Carolina.
25 de ago. de 2023 · Anthony Crawford was a very successful Black entrepreneur, whose life took a tragic turn in 1916 when a disagreement over cottonseed prices led to his arrest and, ultimately, his lynching at the hands of a white mob.
20 de oct. de 2016 · My great-great-grandfather Anthony Crawford was lynched in 1916, our land was stolen and my ancestors were ordered out of town by hundreds of white neighbors. For 100 years, these heinous acts have left a haunting legacy on every Crawford to come.
Doria Dee Johnson remembering her great-great-grandfather Anthony Crawford, who was lynched in 1916 in Abbeville, SC.
