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<h1>Say Their Names</h1>
<p>Every verified person killed for who they were. Named. Not numbered.</p>
<div class="total">149 names</div>
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<main>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2022 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Mahsa (Jina) Amini, 22</h3>
<p class="meta">September 16, 2022 — Tehran, Iran</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-two-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman visiting Tehran with her brother who loved her family and her hometown of Saqqez.</p>
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</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2020 <span class="count">8</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Riah Milton, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">June 9, 2020 — Liberty Township, Ohio</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old Black transgender woman.</p>
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<div class="person">
<h3>Dominique "Rem'mie" Fells, 27</h3>
<p class="meta">June 8, 2020 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-seven-year-old Black transgender woman known for her vibrant personality and love of fashion.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Tony McDade, 38</h3>
<p class="meta">May 27, 2020 — Tallahassee, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-eight-year-old Black transgender man and member of his Tallahassee community.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>George Floyd, 46</h3>
<p class="meta">May 25, 2020 — Minneapolis, Minnesota</p>
<p class="who">A father described by friends in his Houston neighborhood as a gentle giant, who had recently moved to Minneapolis looking for a new start.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Nina Pop, 28</h3>
<p class="meta">May 3, 2020 — Sikeston, Missouri</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-eight-year-old Black transgender woman who worked as a hairdresser and was known for her warmth.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Daniel Prude, 41</h3>
<p class="meta">March 30, 2020 — Rochester, New York</p>
<p class="who">A forty-one-year-old man visiting his brother; his family had called 911 asking for psychiatric help the night he was restrained.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Breonna Taylor, 26</h3>
<p class="meta">March 13, 2020 — Louisville, Kentucky</p>
<p class="who">An emergency medical technician working toward becoming a nurse, known by everyone who loved her as the person who held things together.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Ahmaud Arbery, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">February 23, 2020 — Glynn County, Georgia</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old former high school football player who went for a jog near his home on a Sunday afternoon.</p>
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</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2019 <span class="count">6</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Atatiana Jefferson, 28</h3>
<p class="meta">October 12, 2019 — Fort Worth, Texas</p>
<p class="who">A pre-med graduate who was playing video games with her eight-year-old nephew at the time of her death.</p>
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<div class="person">
<h3>Elijah McClain, 23</h3>
<p class="meta">August 27, 2019 — Aurora, Colorado</p>
<p class="who">A massage therapist and self-taught violinist who played his instrument at the animal shelter because he believed it soothed the animals.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Layleen Polanco, 27</h3>
<p class="meta">June 7, 2019 — New York City, New York</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-seven-year-old Afro-Latina transgender woman who loved to sing and dance, who died in solitary confinement at Rikers Island.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Noa Pothoven, 17</h3>
<p class="meta">June 2, 2019 — Arnhem, Netherlands</p>
<p class="who">A seventeen-year-old Dutch author who wrote a book about surviving abuse and the failure of systems meant to protect children, hoping her story would help others.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Muhlaysia Booker, 23</h3>
<p class="meta">April 27, 2019 — Dallas, Texas</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-three-year-old Black transgender woman who had spoken out publicly about violence against transgender people.</p>
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<div class="person">
<h3>Dana Martin, 31</h3>
<p class="meta">January 6, 2019 — Alabama</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-one-year-old Black transgender woman.</p>
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</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2018 <span class="count">3</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Botham Jean, 26</h3>
<p class="meta">September 6, 2018 — Dallas, Texas</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-six-year-old accountant from St. Lucia who sang in his church choir and was described by everyone who knew him as full of joy.</p>
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<div class="person">
<h3>Antwon Rose Jr., 17</h3>
<p class="meta">June 19, 2018 — East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania</p>
<p class="who">A seventeen-year-old honor student who aspired to go to college and who wrote a poem about what it felt like to walk through the world as a young Black man.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Stephon Clark, 22</h3>
<p class="meta">March 18, 2018 — Sacramento, California</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-two-year-old father of two young sons who was in his grandmother's backyard.</p>
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</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2017 <span class="count">11</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Scout Schultz, 21</h3>
<p class="meta">September 16, 2017 — Atlanta, Georgia</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-one-year-old Georgia Tech engineering student who led the campus Pride Alliance and was known for their commitment to their community.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Ally Lee Steinfeld, 17</h3>
<p class="meta">September 2017 — Texas County, Missouri</p>
<p class="who">A seventeen-year-old transgender girl described by those who loved her as sweet and gentle.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Charleena Lyles, 30</h3>
<p class="meta">June 18, 2017 — Seattle, Washington</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-year-old mother of four, pregnant at the time of her death, who called police asking for help.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Nabra Hassanen, 17</h3>
<p class="meta">June 18, 2017 — Sterling, Virginia</p>
<p class="who">A seventeen-year-old Muslim student walking with friends after a late-night Ramadan service at her mosque.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>TeeTee Dangerfield, 32</h3>
<p class="meta">June 1, 2017 — College Park, Georgia</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-two-year-old Black transgender woman.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jordan Edwards, 15</h3>
<p class="meta">April 29, 2017 — Balch Springs, Texas</p>
<p class="who">A fifteen-year-old honor student and football player described by coaches as one of the most hardworking and positive young men they had ever known.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Ciara McElveen, 26</h3>
<p class="meta">February 27, 2017 — New Orleans, Louisiana</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-six-year-old Black transgender woman.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Chyna Gibson, 31</h3>
<p class="meta">February 25, 2017 — New Orleans, Louisiana</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-one-year-old Black transgender woman who was a member of New Orleans' LGBTQ community.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Keke Collier, 24</h3>
<p class="meta">February 21, 2017 — Chicago, Illinois</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-four-year-old Black transgender woman who was a familiar presence on Chicago's South Side.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jaquarrius Holland, 18</h3>
<p class="meta">February 19, 2017 — Monroe, Louisiana</p>
<p class="who">An eighteen-year-old Black transgender woman.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Mesha Caldwell, 41</h3>
<p class="meta">January 4, 2017 — Canton, Mississippi</p>
<p class="who">A forty-one-year-old Black transgender woman who worked as a hairdresser.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2016 <span class="count">51</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Philando Castile, 32</h3>
<p class="meta">July 6, 2016 — Falcon Heights, Minnesota</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-two-year-old cafeteria supervisor at a Montessori school, known by every student as Mr. Phil; he memorized each child's name and food allergy.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Alton Sterling, 37</h3>
<p class="meta">July 5, 2016 — Baton Rouge, Louisiana</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-seven-year-old father of five who sold CDs outside the Triple S Food Mart, where he was a familiar and beloved figure in the neighborhood.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Stanley Almodovar III, 23</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-three-year-old pharmaceutical technician who dreamed of becoming a nurse and loved music.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Amanda Alvear, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old nursing student who loved anime and had been video-calling a friend from Pulse moments before the attack.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Oscar A. Aracena-Montero, 26</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-six-year-old who had recently made Florida his home, building a new chapter of his life.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Rodolfo Ayala-Ayala, 33</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-three-year-old known by those around him for his warm and generous spirit.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Antonio Davon Brown, 29</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-nine-year-old US Army veteran who loved to dance and aspired to work in the music industry.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Darryl Roman Burt II, 29</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-nine-year-old described by friends as charming and full of life.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Angel L. Candelario-Padro, 28</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-eight-year-old former United States Marine who had served his country and returned home to Florida.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Juan Chevez-Martinez, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old who had come to Florida seeking a new life and was known for his dedication to his family.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Luis Daniel Conde, 39</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-nine-year-old dental laboratory technician known for his professionalism and warmth.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Cory James Connell, 21</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-one-year-old Valencia College student studying environmental science.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Tevin Eugene Crosby, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old who loved soccer and was a devoted fan of Orlando City SC.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Deonka Deidra Drayton, 32</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-two-year-old devoted mother and daughter, loved deeply by her family.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Simon Adrian Carrillo Fernandez, 31</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-one-year-old who had been a steady presence in Orlando's LGBTQ community for many years.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Leroy Valentin Fernandez, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old teacher's aide who loved working with children.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Mercedez Marisol Flores, 26</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-six-year-old who was studying toward a career in health care and was loved by her family and friends.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Peter O. Gonzalez-Cruz, 22</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-two-year-old with a deep passion for music and dancing.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Juan Ramon Guerrero, 22</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-two-year-old college student who, in the final moments of his life, used his body to shield his boyfriend Christopher Leinonen.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Paul Terrell Henry, 41</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A forty-one-year-old who worked as a medical professional and was known among his friends for his love of singing karaoke.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Frank Hernandez, 27</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-seven-year-old described by his family as the heart of their home.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Miguel Angel Honorato, 30</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-year-old construction worker known for his dedication to his work and his family.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Javier Jorge-Reyes, 40</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A forty-year-old who had been part of Orlando's Latin LGBTQ community for years and was known for his love of dancing.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jason Benjamin Josaphat, 19</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A nineteen-year-old, one of the youngest people killed that night, who was just beginning his adult life.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Eddie Jamoldroy Justice, 30</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-year-old accountant who, in the final minutes of his life, sent his mother text messages telling her he loved her.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Anthony Luis Laureanodisla, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old remembered by friends as generous and kind-hearted.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Christopher Andrew Leinonen, 32</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-two-year-old LGBTQ rights activist known to everyone as Drew, who spent his life working to create safe spaces for young people.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Alejandro Barrios Martinez, 21</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-one-year-old who had recently come to Orlando and was building a life there.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Brenda Lee Marquez McCool, 49</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A forty-nine-year-old cancer survivor and mother who loved to dance; she was at Pulse that night celebrating with her son.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Gilberto Ramon Silva Menendez, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old known for his infectious smile and love of life.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Kimberly Morris, 37</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-seven-year-old bouncer at Pulse who was fiercely protective of her community and made everyone feel safe and welcome.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Akyra Monet Murray, 18</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">An eighteen-year-old recent high school graduate who had earned a basketball scholarship to West Chester University; the youngest victim killed at Pulse.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Luis Omar Ocasio-Capo, 20</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-year-old who aspired to become a social worker and help his community.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Geraldo A. Ortiz-Jimenez, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old remembered as warm-hearted by everyone who knew him.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Eric Ivan Ortiz-Rivera, 36</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-six-year-old who was devoted to his husband and his work.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Joel Rayon Paniagua, 32</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-two-year-old who had been an active part of Orlando's LGBTQ community for many years.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jean Carlos Mendez Perez, 35</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-five-year-old remembered as a loving son and brother.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Enrique L. Rios Jr., 25</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old described by friends as someone who was always smiling.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jean C. Nives Rodriguez, 27</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-seven-year-old mother who was deeply loved by her family.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Xavier Emmanuel Serrano Rosado, 35</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-five-year-old who had long been a part of the fabric of Orlando's LGBTQ community.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Christopher Joseph Sanfeliz, 24</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-four-year-old who worked in banking and was known by friends for his warmth and reliability.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Yilmary Rodriguez Solivan, 24</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-four-year-old mother and wife who was devoted to her family.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Edward Sotomayor Jr., 34</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-four-year-old community organizer who planned LGBTQ-affirming travel experiences and was known throughout the community as generous and tireless.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Shane Evan Tomlinson, 33</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-three-year-old who was the lead singer of the Christian contemporary band Final Redemption, known for his powerful voice.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Martin Benitez Torres, 33</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-three-year-old who loved to dance and was a beloved member of Orlando's Latin LGBTQ community.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jonathan Antonio Camuy Vega, 24</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-four-year-old theater arts student and aspiring actor with a natural gift for performance.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Juan P. Rivera Velazquez, 37</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-seven-year-old who was a cherished member of his family and community.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Luis S. Vielma, 22</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-two-year-old who worked at Universal Studios' Wizarding World of Harry Potter and was a devoted fan of the series; J.K. Rowling posted about him after learning of his death.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Franky Jimmy De Jesus Velazquez, 50</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A fifty-year-old who had spent decades in Orlando and was known for his generosity.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Luis Daniel Wilson-Leon, 37</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-seven-year-old who was beloved by his family and friends.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jerald Arthur Wright, 31</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 2016 — Orlando, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-one-year-old known to his family as a kind and caring man.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2015 <span class="count">12</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Sandra Bland, 28</h3>
<p class="meta">July 13, 2015 — Waller County, Texas</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-eight-year-old civil rights advocate who had just moved to Texas to begin a new job at her alma mater, Prairie View A&M University.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Clementa C. Pinckney, 41</h3>
<p class="meta">June 17, 2015 — Charleston, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A forty-one-year-old South Carolina state senator and senior pastor of Mother Emanuel AME Church who had served in the state legislature since age twenty-three.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Cynthia Marie Graham Hurd, 54</h3>
<p class="meta">June 17, 2015 — Charleston, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A fifty-four-year-old branch manager for the Charleston County Public Library who had spent thirty-one years helping patrons and promoting literacy.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Susie Jackson, 87</h3>
<p class="meta">June 17, 2015 — Charleston, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">An eighty-seven-year-old who had been a member of Emanuel AME Church for over sixty years and was known for her joyful spirit.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Ethel Lee Lance, 70</h3>
<p class="meta">June 17, 2015 — Charleston, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A seventy-year-old sexton at Emanuel AME Church described by her family as the pillar of their community of faith.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>DePayne Middleton-Doctor, 49</h3>
<p class="meta">June 17, 2015 — Charleston, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A forty-nine-year-old admissions coordinator, pastor, and mother of four daughters.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Tywanza Sanders, 26</h3>
<p class="meta">June 17, 2015 — Charleston, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-six-year-old recent college graduate and aspiring entrepreneur who used social media to share poetry, art, and encouragement with his community.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Daniel L. Simmons Sr., 74</h3>
<p class="meta">June 17, 2015 — Charleston, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A seventy-four-year-old retired pastor who remained an active and faithful presence at Emanuel AME and across the greater Charleston faith community.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Sharonda Coleman-Singleton, 45</h3>
<p class="meta">June 17, 2015 — Charleston, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A forty-five-year-old pastor and high school track coach known for her deep commitment to mentoring young people and athletes.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Myra Thompson, 59</h3>
<p class="meta">June 17, 2015 — Charleston, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A fifty-nine-year-old Bible study teacher and devoted mother who had earned her master's degree in religious education.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Freddie Gray, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">April 19, 2015 — Baltimore, Maryland</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old who had grown up in the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood of Baltimore.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Walter Scott, 50</h3>
<p class="meta">April 4, 2015 — North Charleston, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A fifty-year-old US Coast Guard veteran and father of four who worked in auto parts sales.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2014 <span class="count">6</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Leelah Alcorn, 17</h3>
<p class="meta">December 28, 2014 — Kings Mills, Ohio</p>
<p class="who">A seventeen-year-old transgender girl who loved art, reading, and programming, and whose final wish was that her death would mean something.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Tamir Rice, 12</h3>
<p class="meta">November 22, 2014 — Cleveland, Ohio</p>
<p class="who">A twelve-year-old boy who loved basketball, art, and video games, and was playing in a park near his home.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Akai Gurley, 28</h3>
<p class="meta">November 20, 2014 — Brooklyn, New York</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-eight-year-old described by family and friends as a devoted father.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Laquan McDonald, 17</h3>
<p class="meta">October 20, 2014 — Chicago, Illinois</p>
<p class="who">A seventeen-year-old who aspired to become an electrical engineer.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Michael Brown, 18</h3>
<p class="meta">August 9, 2014 — Ferguson, Missouri</p>
<p class="who">An eighteen-year-old who had just graduated high school and was days away from beginning college.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Eric Garner, 43</h3>
<p class="meta">July 17, 2014 — Staten Island, New York</p>
<p class="who">A forty-three-year-old grandfather of seven and father of six who was known in his neighborhood for breaking up fights rather than starting them.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2013 <span class="count">4</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Renisha McBride, 19</h3>
<p class="meta">November 2, 2013 — Dearborn Heights, Michigan</p>
<p class="who">A nineteen-year-old woman who knocked on a door asking for help after a car accident.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Pavlos Fyssas, 34</h3>
<p class="meta">September 18, 2013 — Keratsini, Greece</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-four-year-old antifascist musician and rapper known as Killah P, beloved in his working-class neighborhood for his music and his outspoken decency.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jonathan Ferrell, 24</h3>
<p class="meta">September 14, 2013 — Charlotte, North Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-four-year-old former Florida A&M football player who survived a car crash and went door to door looking for help.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Islan Nettles, 21</h3>
<p class="meta">August 17, 2013 — New York City, New York</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-one-year-old Black transgender woman and aspiring fashion designer who had recently moved to Harlem.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2012 <span class="count">3</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jordan Davis, 17</h3>
<p class="meta">November 23, 2012 — Jacksonville, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A seventeen-year-old who loved music and was planning to join the ROTC and serve his country.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Rekia Boyd, 22</h3>
<p class="meta">March 21, 2012 — Chicago, Illinois</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-two-year-old woman who was spending the evening with friends in a park near her home.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Trayvon Martin, 17</h3>
<p class="meta">February 26, 2012 — Sanford, Florida</p>
<p class="who">A seventeen-year-old high school junior who loved aviation, wanted to become a pilot, and was walking home from a convenience store with a bag of candy.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2011 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>David Kato, 46</h3>
<p class="meta">January 26, 2011 — Kampala, Uganda</p>
<p class="who">A forty-six-year-old teacher and one of Uganda's first openly gay public advocates, who spent his life fighting for the dignity of LGBTQ people in a hostile environment.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2010 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Tyler Clementi, 18</h3>
<p class="meta">September 22, 2010 — Fort Lee, New Jersey</p>
<p class="who">An eighteen-year-old Rutgers University freshman and gifted violinist who had just started college and recently come out to his family.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2009 <span class="count">2</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado, 19</h3>
<p class="meta">November 13, 2009 — Cayey, Puerto Rico</p>
<p class="who">A nineteen-year-old gay young man from Puerto Rico who was known for his outgoing and joyful personality.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Oscar Grant, 22</h3>
<p class="meta">January 1, 2009 — Oakland, California</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-two-year-old grocery store worker, father of a four-year-old daughter, who was riding the BART train home on New Year's Day.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2008 <span class="count">3</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Duanna Johnson, 40</h3>
<p class="meta">November 9, 2008 — Memphis, Tennessee</p>
<p class="who">A forty-year-old Black transgender woman who had spoken out publicly about violence she had experienced and refused to be silenced.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Angie Zapata, 18</h3>
<p class="meta">July 17, 2008 — Greeley, Colorado</p>
<p class="who">An eighteen-year-old young transgender woman described by her family as funny, outgoing, and full of life.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Lawrence King, 15</h3>
<p class="meta">February 12, 2008 — Oxnard, California</p>
<p class="who">A fifteen-year-old eighth-grade student who liked to draw fashion designs and was beginning to explore and express his identity.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2007 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Sean Kennedy, 20</h3>
<p class="meta">May 16, 2007 — Greenville, South Carolina</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-year-old gay man known for his infectious laugh and his love of the people around him.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2006 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Sean Bell, 23</h3>
<p class="meta">November 25, 2006 — Queens, New York</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-three-year-old who was shot fifty times by police on the night before his wedding; he is survived by his fiancee and their two daughters.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2003 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Sakia Gunn, 15</h3>
<p class="meta">May 11, 2003 — Newark, New Jersey</p>
<p class="who">A fifteen-year-old girl who identified as a lesbian, was active in her school, and was returning home from a night out with friends when she was attacked at a bus stop.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2002 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Gwen Araujo, 17</h3>
<p class="meta">October 3, 2002 — Newark, California</p>
<p class="who">A seventeen-year-old transgender young woman who loved anime, music, and the television show Sailor Moon.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>2001 <span class="count">2</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Balbir Singh Sodhi, 49</h3>
<p class="meta">September 15, 2001 — Mesa, Arizona</p>
<p class="who">A forty-nine-year-old Sikh immigrant from India who was planting flowers outside his gas station when he was shot in the first reported post-9/11 hate crime killing in the United States.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Waqar Hasan, 46</h3>
<p class="meta">September 15, 2001 — Dallas, Texas</p>
<p class="who">A forty-six-year-old Pakistani immigrant who owned a grocery store and was known to his customers as a kind and hardworking man.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1999 <span class="count">3</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Barry Winchell, 21</h3>
<p class="meta">July 5, 1999 — Fort Campbell, Kentucky</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-one-year-old US Army soldier described by fellow soldiers as hardworking and dedicated.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Billy Jack Gaither, 39</h3>
<p class="meta">February 19, 1999 — Sylacauga, Alabama</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-nine-year-old who worked at a textile company and was known by those who knew him for his gentle nature.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Amadou Diallo, 23</h3>
<p class="meta">February 4, 1999 — New York City, New York</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-three-year-old immigrant from Guinea who sold videos and CDs in the Bronx and was saving money to attend college.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1998 <span class="count">2</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Matthew Shepard, 21</h3>
<p class="meta">October 12, 1998 — Laramie, Wyoming</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-one-year-old University of Wyoming political science student who loved theater and hoped to become a diplomat advocating for human rights.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>James Byrd Jr., 49</h3>
<p class="meta">June 7, 1998 — Jasper, Texas</p>
<p class="who">A forty-nine-year-old who had recently returned to his hometown of Jasper and was an active member of his local community.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1995 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Scott Amedure, 33</h3>
<p class="meta">March 9, 1995 — Orion Township, Michigan</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-three-year-old man who appeared on a television talk show to express his feelings for a friend, and was killed three days later by that friend.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1993 <span class="count">2</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Brandon Teena, 21</h3>
<p class="meta">December 31, 1993 — Humboldt, Nebraska</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-one-year-old young man who loved music and dancing and was building a life in a small Nebraska town when those around him discovered he was transgender.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Stephen Lawrence, 18</h3>
<p class="meta">April 22, 1993 — London, England</p>
<p class="who">An eighteen-year-old Black British student who aspired to become an architect and was waiting for a bus when he was attacked.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1992 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Marsha P. Johnson, 46</h3>
<p class="meta">July 6, 1992 — New York City, New York</p>
<p class="who">A forty-six-year-old Black transgender activist and Stonewall veteran who co-founded STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries) and spent decades fighting for homeless LGBTQ youth.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1989 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Yusef Hawkins, 16</h3>
<p class="meta">August 23, 1989 — Brooklyn, New York</p>
<p class="who">A sixteen-year-old Black student from East New York who had traveled to the Bensonhurst neighborhood to inquire about a used car.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1988 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Rebecca Wight, 28</h3>
<p class="meta">May 13, 1988 — Appalachian Trail, Pennsylvania</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-eight-year-old woman hiking the Appalachian Trail with her partner, building a life together.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1987 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Navroze Mody, 30</h3>
<p class="meta">September 27, 1987 — Hoboken, New Jersey</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-year-old Indian-American man who was beaten to death by a gang that called itself the Dotbusters and explicitly targeted South Asian immigrants.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1983 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Michael Stewart, 25</h3>
<p class="meta">September 28, 1983 — New York City, New York</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-five-year-old Black artist and model who was arrested for writing graffiti on a subway wall and died after being restrained by transit police.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1982 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Vincent Chin, 27</h3>
<p class="meta">June 23, 1982 — Highland Park, Michigan</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-seven-year-old Chinese-American draftsman who was celebrating his upcoming wedding when he was attacked and beaten by men who blamed Japanese workers for automotive industry layoffs.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1978 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Harvey Milk, 48</h3>
<p class="meta">November 27, 1978 — San Francisco, California</p>
<p class="who">A forty-eight-year-old camera shop owner who became San Francisco's first openly gay elected official and spent his tenure fighting for equal rights for all people who had ever been told they did not belong.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1969 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Fred Hampton, 21</h3>
<p class="meta">December 4, 1969 — Chicago, Illinois</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-one-year-old deputy chairman of the Illinois Black Panther Party who organized free breakfast programs for children and was building a multiracial coalition across Chicago neighborhoods.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1968 <span class="count">1</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Bobby Hutton, 17</h3>
<p class="meta">April 6, 1968 — Oakland, California</p>
<p class="who">A seventeen-year-old who was the Black Panther Party's first treasurer, having joined the organization at age fifteen.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1965 <span class="count">3</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jonathan Daniels, 26</h3>
<p class="meta">August 20, 1965 — Hayneville, Alabama</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-six-year-old Episcopal seminary student who stayed in Alabama after the Selma march to continue working for civil rights and was killed shielding a sixteen-year-old girl.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Viola Liuzzo, 39</h3>
<p class="meta">March 25, 1965 — Lowndes County, Alabama</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-nine-year-old Detroit homemaker and mother of five who drove to Alabama after watching the news coverage of the Selma march and felt she had to do something.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Jimmie Lee Jackson, 26</h3>
<p class="meta">February 26, 1965 — Marion, Alabama</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-six-year-old church deacon and the youngest member of his church board, who had repeatedly and unsuccessfully attempted to register to vote.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1964 <span class="count">4</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Michael Schwerner, 24</h3>
<p class="meta">June 21, 1964 — Neshoba County, Mississippi</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-four-year-old civil rights worker who had left a social work career in New York to help register Black voters in Mississippi.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>James Chaney, 21</h3>
<p class="meta">June 21, 1964 — Neshoba County, Mississippi</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-one-year-old civil rights worker and plasterer's apprentice from Meridian, Mississippi, who volunteered with CORE to help his neighbors gain the right to vote.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Andrew Goodman, 20</h3>
<p class="meta">June 21, 1964 — Neshoba County, Mississippi</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-year-old Queens College student who had arrived in Mississippi only weeks earlier to work on Freedom Summer voter registration.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Catherine "Kitty" Genovese, 28</h3>
<p class="meta">March 13, 1964 — Queens, New York</p>
<p class="who">A twenty-eight-year-old bar manager in Queens who shared her life with her partner Mary Ann Zielonko and was known for her lively, warm personality.</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="year-group">
<h2>1963 <span class="count">5</span></h2>
<div class="person">
<h3>Addie Mae Collins, 14</h3>
<p class="meta">September 15, 1963 — Birmingham, Alabama</p>
<p class="who">A fourteen-year-old girl who sang in the choir and was known for her kindness; she was found still clutching her purse after the 16th Street Baptist Church was bombed.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Carol Denise McNair, 11</h3>
<p class="meta">September 15, 1963 — Birmingham, Alabama</p>
<p class="who">An eleven-year-old girl who loved swimming and dancing and was the youngest of the four girls killed in the bombing.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Carole Robertson, 14</h3>
<p class="meta">September 15, 1963 — Birmingham, Alabama</p>
<p class="who">A fourteen-year-old girl who played in the school orchestra, was a Girl Scout, and was an honor student.</p>
</div>
<div class="person">
<h3>Cynthia Wesley, 14</h3>
<p class="meta">September 15, 1963 — Birmingham, Alabama</p>
<p class="who">A fourteen-year-old girl, adopted and deeply loved by her family, known for her bright smile and her love of music.</p>
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<h3>Medgar Evers, 37</h3>
<p class="meta">June 12, 1963 — Jackson, Mississippi</p>
<p class="who">A thirty-seven-year-old World War II veteran who came home to fight a different war, serving as the NAACP's first field secretary in Mississippi and organizing voter registration drives at risk to his life every day.</p>
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<h3>Emmett Till, 14</h3>
<p class="meta">August 28, 1955 — Money, Mississippi</p>
<p class="who">A fourteen-year-old boy from Chicago's South Side who loved basketball and was visiting his great-uncle in the Mississippi Delta.</p>
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<h3>Alan Turing, 41</h3>
<p class="meta">June 7, 1954 — Wilmslow, England</p>
<p class="who">A forty-one-year-old mathematician who invented the foundations of modern computing, broke Germany's Enigma code during World War II, and was prosecuted by the British government for being gay.</p>
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