Black People : African American Massacres, Race Riots, Revolts and Lynchings in America

[Al D]

The Rosewood Massacre

Rosewood massacre a harrowing tale of racism and the road toward reparations

On New Year’s Day 1923 a white woman was beaten and residents of Sumner, Florida, claimed her assailant was black – which sparked race riots where the casualties were mostly black and hate wiped out a prosperous town

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[Al D]

The Ocoee Massacre​

Story of Ocoee Massacre finally being told – 100 years after it happened | Special Report

Allen Franks was just 18 when he led five siblings hand-in-hand and carried a sixth, his disabled brother, on his back through swampy woods out of Ocoee, away from a mob of white men firing rifles …

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[Al D]

The Fort Pillow Massacre

Fort Pillow Massacre

The Fort Pillow Massacre in Tennessee on April 12, 1864, in which some 300 African-American soldiers were killed, was one of the most controversial events of

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[Al D]

The caption at the bottom. Says that was a Democratic platform. Blacks support today for the lesser of two evils. Muddles

Your correct January 6, 2021 was not the only insurrection tolerated by Congress, POTUS, American Businesses and the population.

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Focus , Perseverance and better collaboration, on all facets, building now as we emerge out this pandemic is an optimal time. During change, there can be change.

The Democratic party of that era is today's Republican party and vice-versa.
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Democratic Party

The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States, and the nation’s oldest existing political party. After the Civil War, the

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How the ‘Party of Lincoln’ Won Over the Once Democratic South

Democratic defectors, known as the “Dixiecrats,” started a switch to the Republican party in a movement that was later fueled by a so-called "Southern strategy."

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[Al D]

1910 Slocum Massacre

An armed white mob in Texas massacred their black neighbors in 1910, and none of them were…

A whole town wiped out, and only recently any acknowledgment

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Genocide in East Texas: A History of the Slocum Massacre - Zinn Education Project

One of our most read “This Day in History” posts is about the July 29, 1910, Slocum Massacre—the racially charged murders by whites on the Black population of Slocum, Texas, and the subsequent cover-up of a community’s violent history.

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