High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ell Persons was an African American man who was lynched on 22 May 1917, after he was accused of having raped and murdered a 16-year-old white girl, Antoinette Rappel, in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. He was arrested and was awaiting trial when he was captured by a lynch party, who burned him alive and scattered his dismembered remains around town, throwing his decapitated head at a group of African Americans. A large crowd attended his lynching, which had the atmosphere of a carnival. The lynching, which was described as one of the most vicious in American history, did not lead to a single person being charged, but did play a part in the foundation of the Memphis chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в информационном сетевом ресурсе "Википедия" в частности. Собранная по частотным...

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