Historical lynchings and officer-involved shootings involving whites
Year | Number of lynchings | % of officer-involved shootings involving whites |
---|---|---|
2020 | 0 | 66.40 |
2020 | 1 | 67.52 |
2020 | 2 | 59.01 |
2020 | 3 | 46.17 |
2020 | 4 | 63.80 |
2020 | 5 | 46.16 |
2020 | 6 | 48.25 |
2020 | 7 | 50.97 |
2020 | 8 | 50.28 |
2020 | 9 | 53.33 |
2020 | 10 | 44.91 |
2020 | 11 | 25.00 |
2020 | 12 | 60.00 |
2020 | 13 | 38.89 |
2020 | 14 | 35.36 |
2020 | 16 | 100.00 |
2020 | 17 | 39.58 |
2020 | 18 | 50.50 |
2020 | 25 | 35.71 |
Notes: Estimates are based on lynching data from 1882–1930 and officer-involved shooting data from 2015–2020.
Source: Author’s analysis of Historical American Lynching Project data and officer-involved shooting data from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Mississippi.