December 11, 1892, issue of the Parisian newspaper "Le Journal Illustré." The front page features a black and white print of four (4) African American men hanging by their necks from nooses tied to a tree in the woods. The image was drawn by Henri Meyer and engraved by Fortuné Méaulle. A caption is printed under the image, in black [QUATRE NEGRES 'LYNCHES' POUR AVOIR ASSASSINÉ UN CHEF DE TRAVAUX /

  • Készítette Henri Meyer, French, 1844 - 1899, Fortuné-Louis Méaulle, French, 1844 - 1901, Jerry Williams, American, died 1892, George Davis, American, died 1892, Willie Williams, American, died 1892, Albert Robertson, American, died 1892, Le Journal illustré, French, 1864 - 1899
  • Köszönet: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Jogok: CC0