Strange Fruits Project : Historical American Lynchings
The Strange Fruits project is data analytics and visualization project that seeks to bring more insights into Historical American Lynchings.
This project provides:
- Data Analytics of the HAL Project Lynching Dataset.
- Data Visualization of the various attributes of the dataset.
- Resources on Lynchings in America.
This purpose of this app is to create an interactive platform to analyze the dataset of lynchings that happened in America.
The name of the project was inspired by Nina Simone’s rendition of Billie Holiday’s classic Strange Fruit.
Visit the app at Strange Fruits Project
You can contribute:
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On Github
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Google Docs: Strange Fruits Google Docs
Special Thanks:
Huge thank you to MarcSkovMadsen and Avkash whose use of Streamlit helped make the webapp for this project
Collaborators:
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Samuel Osei Afriyie - https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-osei-afriyie-b1543257/
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Emmanuel Acheampong - https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmanuel-acheampong/