This list is a work in progress. Here, I am developing the list of events that I will work from during this project. As I learn more, some events may be added and others subtracted from this listing. These events aren’t exactly listed chronologically, but grouped by the year of the events’ onset.
- Providence, Rhode Island (1824)
- Cincinnati, Ohio (1829)
- Providence, Rhode Island (1831)
- New York, New York (1834)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1834)
- Cincinnati, Ohio (1836)
- Cincinnati, Ohio (1841)
- Detroit, Michigan (1863)
- New York City, New York (1863)
- Charleston, South Carolina (1864)
- Memphis, Tennessee (1866)
- Charleston, South Carolina (1866)
- New Orleans, Louisiana (1866)
- Pulaski, Tennessee (1867)
- Camilla, Georgia (1868)
- Opelousas, Louisiana (1868)
- Almance County, North Carolina (1870)
- Eautaw, Alabama (1870)
- Laurens, South Carolina (1870)
- Meridian, Mississippi (1871)
- Colfax, Louisiana (1873)
- Vicksburg, Mississippi (1874)
- Coushatta, Louisiana (1874)
- New Orleans, Louisiana (1874)
- Eufaula, Alabama (1874)
- Clinton, Mississippi (1875)
- Yazoo City, Mississippi (1875)
- Hamburg, South Carolina (1876)
- Ellenton, South Carolina (1876)
- Eastman, Georgia (1882)
- Cincinnati, Ohio (1884)
- Pittsburg, Pennsylvania (1886)
- Thibodaux, Louisiana (1887)
- Omaha, Nebraska (1891)
- Monett, Missouri (1894)
- Bituminous Coal Miners Strike (1894)
- Lake City, South Carolina (1888)
- Virden, Illinois (1898)
- Phoenix, South Carolina (1898)
- Wilmington, North Carolina (1898)
- Pana, Illinois (1899)
- Coweta, Georgia (1899)
- Lauder, Illinois (1899)
- Carterville, Illinois (1899)
- New Orleans, Louisiana/ Robert Charles (1900)
- New York, New York (1900)
- Pierce City, Missouri (1901)
- Joplin, Missouri (1903)
- Boston Riot (1903)
- Springfield, Ohio (1904)
- Springfield, Missouri (1906)
- Chattanooga, Tennessee (1906)
- Greensburg, Indiana (1906)
- Brownsville, Texas (1906)
- Atlanta, Georgia (1906)
- Little Rock, Arkansas (1906)
- Onacock, Virginia (1907)
- Springfield, Illinois (1908)
- Slocum, Texas (1910)
- Palestine, Texas (1910)
- Riots following Jack Johnson’s defeat of Jim Jeffries (1910)
- Waco, Texas (1916)
- East St. Louis, Illinois (1917)
- Chester, Pennsylvania (1917)
- Houston, Texas Mutiny of black soldiers at Camp Logan (1917)
- Lexington, Kentucky (1917)
- Chicago, Illinois (1917)
- Youngstown, Ohio (1917)
- Valdosta, Georgia (1918)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1918)
- Camp Merrit, New Jersey (1918)
- Dewey, Oklahoma (1918)
- Millen, Georgia (1919)
- Charleston, South Carolina (1919)
- Sylverster, Georgia (1919)
- Milan, Georgia (1919)
- Putnam, Georgia (1919)
- Monticello, Mississippi (1919)
- New London, Connecticut (1919)
- Memphis, Tennessee (1919)
- Macon, Mississippi (1919)
- Annappolis, Maryland (1919)
- Brisbee, Arizona (1919)
- Scranton, Pennsylvania (1919)
- Dublin, Georgia (1919)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1919)
- Coatesville, Pennsylvania (1919)
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama (1919)
- Longview, Texas (1919)
- Baltimore, Maryland (1919)
- Port Arthur, Texas (1919)
- Washington D.C. (1919)
- Norfolk, Virginia (1919)
- New Orleans, Louisiana (1919)
- Darby, Pennsylvania (1919)
- Hobson City, Alabama (1919)
- Chicago, Illinois (1919)
- Newberry, South Carolina (1919)
- Bloomington, Illinois (1919)
- Syracuse, New York (1919)
- Port Arthur, Texas (1919)
- Hattiesburg, Mississippi (1919)
- Lexington, Nebraska (1919)
- Texarkana, Texas (1919)
- Mulberry, Florida (1919)
- New York, New York (1919)
- Laurens County, Georgia (1919)
- Ocmulgee, Georgia (1919)
- Knoxville, Tennessee (1919)
- Omaha, Nebraska (1919)
- Elaine, Arkansas (1919)
- Gary, Indiana (1919)
- Donora, Pennsylvania (1919)
- Hubbard, Ohio (1919)
- Wilmington, Delaware (1919)
- Homer, Louisiana (1919)
- Corbin, Kentucky (1919)
- Chicago, Illinois (1920)
- Tulsa, Oklahoma (1921)
- Kirven, Texas (1922)
- Rosewood, Florida (1923)
- Sainte Genevieve, Missouri (1930)
- Scottsboro, Alabama (1931)
- Harlem, New York (1935)
- Mobile, Alabama (1943)
- Beaumont, Texas (1943)
- Detroit, Michigan (1943)
- New York City (1943)
- Columbia, Tennessee (1946)
- Peekskill, New York (1949)
- Cicero, Illinois (1951)
- Clinton, Tennessee (1956)
- Maxton, North Carolina (1958)
- Pearl River County, Mississippi (1959)
- Biloxi Beach, Mississippi (1960)
- Birmingham, Alabama (1961)
- Oxford, Mississippi (1962)
- Cambridge, Maryland (1963)
- New York City (Harlem) (1963)
- Lexington, North Carolina (1963)
- Birmingham, Alabama (1963)
- Rochester, New York (1963)
- Brooklyn, New York (1963)
- Jersey City, Paterson, and Elizabeth, New Jersey (1963)
- Chicago, Illinois (1964)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1964)
- Selma, Alabama (1965)
- Springfield, Massachusetts (1965)
- Los Angeles (Watts), California (1965)
- Cleveland, Ohio (1966)
- North Omaha, Nebraska (1966)
- Dayton, Ohio (1966)
- San Francisco (Hunters Point), California (1966)
- Texas Southern University (Houston, Texas) (1967)
- Atlanta, Georgia (1967)
- Tampa, Florida (1967)
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1967)
- Minneapolis, Minnesota (1967)
- Buffalo, New York (1967)
- Cincinnati, Ohio (1967)
- Boston, Massachusetts (1967)
- Detroit, Michigan (1967)
- Grand Rapids, Michigan (1967)
- Newark, New Jersey (1967)
- Plainfield, New Jersey (1967)
- Cambridge, Maryland (1967)
- Birmingham, Alabama (1967)
- New Britain, Connecticut (1967)
- Chicago, Illinois (1967)
- Rochester, New York (1967)
- Orangeburg, South Carolina (1968)
- Washington, D. C. (1968)
- Cincinnati, Ohio (1968)
- York, Pennsylvania (1968)
- Baltimore, Maryland (1968)
- Chicago, Illinois (1968)
- Louisville, Kentucky (1968)
- Washington, D. C. (1968)
- Riots following the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Camden, New Jersey (1969)
- York, Pennsylvania (1969)
- New York, New York (1969)
- Omaha, Nebraska (1969)
- Augusta, Georgia (1970)
- New Bedford, Massachusetts (1970)
- Ashbury Park, New Jersey (1970)
- Jackson, Mississippi (1970)
- Ann Arbor, Michigan (1970)
- Camden, New Jersey (1971)
- Pensacola, Florida (1972-1977)
- Boston, Massachusetts (1975-1976)
- Pensacola, Florida (1976)
- Miami, Florida (1980)
- Chattanooga, Tennessee (1980)
- Lawrence, Massachusetts (1984)
- Howard Beach, New York (1986)
- Tampa, Florida (1987)
- Bensonhurst, New York (1989)
- Tampa, Florida (1989)
- Brooklyn, New York (1991)
- Los Angeles, California (1992)
- St. Petersburg, Florida (1996)
- Cincinnati, Ohio (2001)
- Benton Harbor, Michigan (2003)
- Toledo, Ohio (2005)
- Oakland, California (2009)
- Ferguson, Missouri (2014)
- Baltimore, Maryland (2015)
I hope you continue this very important research. Great job of the ones I’ve read so far!