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1848
Dawson Massacre
1848

Dawson Massacre

A white mob killed at least 15 Mexican Americans in Dawson, Texas, following a dispute over a stolen horse. The massacre was …
1848
cultural violence

Dawson Massacre

A white mob killed at least 15 Mexican Americans in Dawson, Texas, following a dispute over a stolen horse. The massacre was part of a broader pattern of racial violence against Latino communities in the Southwest during the mid-19th century.

Dawson, Texas, TX
Latino Racial violence
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A white mob killed at least 15 Mexican Americans in Dawson, Texas, following a dispute over a stolen horse. The massacre was part of a broader pattern of racial violence against Latino communities in the Southwest during the mid-19th century.