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Full Name
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Samuel Johnson
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Biography
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On December 11, 1902, Sam Johnson, 25, was lynched in Reese, Tuscaloosa, AL near Old Moore’s Bridge Rd. He was shot while being taken to jail after he was accused of raping a white woman. Before his death he lived with his brother Richard Johnson and several cousins.
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Documented or Attempted
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Documented
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Birth Date
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November, 1876
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County of Birth; County of Death
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N/A; Tuscaloosa County
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Death Date
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December 11, 1902
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Age at Death
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27
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Race
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Black
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Sex
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Male
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Researchers
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Brooklyn Barnette
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Case Number
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AMP541-19021211-000
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Identified by:
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Alabama Memory Project
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All other relatives
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Richard Johnson (sibling)
