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Revisiting the story of Clementine Barnabet, a Black woman blamed for serial murders in the Jim Crow South

  • Written by Lauren Nicole Henley, Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies, University of Richmond
Revisiting the story of Clementine Barnabet, a Black woman blamed for serial murders in the Jim Crow SouthA grainy photograph of Clementine Barnabet.A 1912 edition of The Atlanta Constitution newspaper via Wikimedia Commons

In April 1912, a young Black woman named Clementine Barnabet confessed to murdering four families in and around Lafayette, Louisiana. The widespread news coverage at the time effectively branded her a serial killer.

Her confession,...

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