U.S. and Virginia Lynching Data Visualizations

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The data set for these visualizations is the United States National Lynching Data, 1883-1941. On the first set of visualizations (at the top of the page), you can select one of the tabs to view the a different visualization. You can also use the filter elements at the right to focus your inquiry.

The visualization at bottom is a chloropleth map that displays a representation of the lynching of Blacks in Virginia.

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