#lynching
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #lynching from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #lynching
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-14 15:16 UTC1 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-14 15:16 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-14 15:16 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~6566 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 14:00
Languages: English (39) · Dutch (1)
Avg boosts / post: 3.2
Top of the latest posts
Today, in honor of Black History Month, we celebrate the life of Hubert Henry Harrison (April 27, 1883 – December 17, 1927), a West Indian-American writer, speaker, educator, political activist based in Harlem, New York. He was described by
Today in Labor History July 27, 1919: Riots erupted in Chicago when a black youth on a raft crossed an unseen "color line" at the 29th Street Beach. He was drowned by rock-throwing whites. Tensions escalated quickly when a white police offi
Today in Labor and Writing History July 16, 1862: Ida B Wells was born, Holly Springs, Mississippi. She was most famous for her nation-wide anti-lynching campaign, launched after the murder of three black businessmen in Memphis, Tennessee.
What “lynching” means
WikipediaLynching is an extrajudicial killing by a group. It is most often used to characterize informal public executions by a mob in order to punish an alleged or convicted transgressor or to intimidate others. It can also be an extreme form of informal group social control, and it is often conducted with the display of a public spectacle for maximum intimidation. Instances of lynchings and similar mob violence can be found in all societies.
“Lynching” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#lynching across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #lynching straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/lynching