Lynching of Charles Strong

Lynching of Charles Strong in Mayo, Florida
Part of Jim Crow Era
News coverage of the Lynching of Charles Strong
DateJanuary 17, 1922
LocationMayo, Lafayette County, Florida
ParticipantsA white mob of 1,000 people lynched in Mayo, Florida
Deaths1

Charles Strong was lynched in Mayo, Florida. According to the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary it was the 5th of 61 lynchings during 1922 in the United States.

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