Mary Turner (c. 1885 [11] – 19 May 1918) was a young, married black woman and mother of three—including an unborn child—who was lynched by a white mob in Lowndes County, …

Sep 22, 2015 · Mary Turner was a young African American woman whose 1918 lynching in Lowndes County, Georgia, prompted National Association for the Advancement of Colored …

Mary Turner may refer to: Mary Turner (lynching victim) (1899–1918), African-American victim of lynching in Valdosta, Georgia; Mary Turner (trade unionist) (1938–2017), Irish trade unionist; …

On May 19, 1918, a white mob from Brooks County, Georgia, lynched Mary Turner, a Black woman who was eight months pregnant, at Folsom’s Bridge 16 miles north of Valdosta for …

Aug 2, 2023 · But one of the most horrific lynchings in U.S. history happened in 1918, when a white mob in Georgia brutally murdered a woman named Mary Turner who was eight months …

Jun 9, 2020 · Mary Turner was a young African-American woman, lynched on May 19, 1918, in Valdosta, Georgia, in a horrific manner. She was eight months pregnant at the time of her …

May 15, 2018 · Mary Turner was maybe 20 years old. She was eight months pregnant. They strung her up by her ankles in a tree. They doused her with gasoline and motor oil. They set …

May 6, 2018 · So Mary Turner knew she was about to die. It was May 19, 1918, almost exactly 100 years ago. The lynch mob in Brooks County had already tortured and killed eight black …

Unable to find safety, a helpless woman (Mary Turner) was captured and kidnapped by multiple assailants then forcibly taken to a wooded area near the border of Brooks and Lowndes …

Aug 21, 2023 · Mary Turner was an eight-month pregnant African American woman who, in 1918, faced a brutal lynching at the hands of a white mob in Lowndes County, Georgia. Her “crime” …