New County Courthouse

Proposed Monument Site
Mob Lynching Victims
Henry Hilliard, 1885
James Hodge, 1909
Dan Davis, 1912

Show Your Support!

To add your name/organization to our list of community endorsements for the Smith County Lynching Memorial Project, please fill out this form.

I Support The Mission…

of We Remember Tyler, which exists to...

  1. Promote Awareness (public talks/presentations),

  2. Provide Education (website, books, films), &

  3. Allow Public Reckoning (annual memorial service & lynching memorial) 

around racial terror lynchings in Tyler and Smith County through partnerships with local stakeholders to move the community toward racial reconciliation.