1910-30s
Monroe Work
He was an introvert: smart, quiet, and kept meticulous records. In his career, he felt compelled to document every known lynching that was happening in the United States. He made the entire nation hear him.
- He was young once:
He turned 18 in August 1884, living in Cairo, Illinois
- Occupation:
Sociologist
- Image Credit:
Tuskegee University Archives
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