Black newspaper articles chronicling 1924 John Carter lynching

This collection of images highlights articles published in May 1924 that in some way refer to, report on, or warn audiences about the May 4, 1924 lynching of John Carter in Little Rock, Arkansas. These articles span a timeline that refers to the reasons building toward the racial unrest in Little Rock, Arkansas and the aftereffects of the riot. Articles come from a variety of places within the United States but are currently restricted to Black newspapers or publications.