Note: Images of the original pages are available through Villanova University Digital Library. See http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:354895 Transcriber's note: Text enclosed by underscores is in italics (_italics_). The spelling of the U.S. state name as "Louisana" has not been corrected as it is consistently used for all 5 references to the state. THE FIGHT AGAINST LYNCHING Anti-Lynching Work of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for the Year Nineteen Eighteen Reprinted from the Ninth Annual Report National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 70 Fifth Avenue, New York April, 1919 Price Ten Cents * * * * * * LYNCHING PAMPHLETS* PRESIDENT WILSON'S LYNCHING AND MOB VIOLENCE PRONOUNCEMENT (of July 26, 1918). LYNCHINGS OF MAY, 1918, IN BROOKS AND LOWNDES COUNTIES, GEORGIA; an investigation by the N. A. A. C. P.; 8 pages. THE MASSACRE OF EAST ST. LOUIS; an account of an Investigation by W. E. BURGHARDT DU BOIS and MARTHA GRUENING, for the N. A. A. C. P., illustrated, 20 pages, reprinted from _The Crisis_ for September, 1917. THE BURNING OF ELL PERSON AT MEMPHIS, TENN.; an account taken from the Memphis daily papers of May 22, 23, 24 and June 3, 1917; 4 pages. THE BURNING OF ELL PERSON AT MEMPHIS, TENN.; an investigation by James Weldon Johnson for the N. A. A. C. P.; reprinted from _The Crisis_ for July, 1917; 8 pages. THE LYNCHING OF ANTHONY CRAWFORD (at Abbeville, S. C., October 21, 1916). Article by ROY NASH (then) Secretary, N. A. A. C. P.; reprinted from the _Independent_ for December, 1916; 4 pages, large size. NOTES ON LYNCHING IN THE UNITED STATES, compiled from _The Crisis_, 1912; 16 pages. THIRTY YEARS OF LYNCHING IN THE UNITED STATES, 1889-1918, April, 1919; circa 100 pages, fifteen cents. * Copies of the pamphlets listed may be obtained from the Secretary of the Association. * * * * * * ANTI-LYNCHING COMMITTEE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE WILLIAM ENGLISH WALLING, _Chairman_ JOHN R. SHILLADY, _Secretary_ PHILIP G. PEABODY MOORFIELD STOREY ARCHIBALD H. GRIMKÉ W. E. B. DU BOIS MARY WHITE OVINGTON FOREWORD The anti-lynching work of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is carried on as a part of the activities of the Association under the direction of the Association's Anti-Lynching Committee, whose names appear elsewhere.