Typically, the victims were hanged or burned to death by mobs of white vigilantes.

Often victims were lynched by a small group of white vigilantes late at night.

Blacks accused the police of acting against them and not against armed white vigilantes.

Not waiting for an orderly transition of government, a group of white vigilantes demanded that power be handed over immediately.

He also condemned a surge of attacks on blacks there by white vigilantes.

It's something that white vigilantes would be rewarded with sometimes for committing acts of racial violence.

The failure to hold down crime, the program suggests, fuels both white vigilantes and black rabble-rousers.

Much of the city was still in frenzy and white vigilantes continued to look for Evans' accomplices or sympathizers.

Black extremists and white vigilantes both employ violence to narrow their choices and clarify their lives.

In the weeks after the woman's death, white vigilantes drove all the black residents out of the county, and no blacks have lived there since.