Georgia Anti-Lynching Memorial

Georgia Anti-Lynching Memorial

ID: GA1880194601
Name(s) of People Lynched: Not Specified
Number of People Lynched: 570
Race: Not Specified
Gender: Not Specified
Lynching Date(s): 1880-1946
Year Marker Erected: 2018
Erected by: Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation, ADL, Rabbi Steven Lebow, Temple Kol Emeth
City: Marietta
County: Cobb
State: Georgia

Marker Text: In respectful memory of the thousands
across America, denied justice by lynching;
victims of hatred, prejudice, and ignorance.
Between 1880-1946,
~570 Georgians were lynched.