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  • Red Summer: The Racial Violence of 1919 and the Birth of the Civil Rights Movement

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    Red Summer: The Racial Violence of 1919 and the Birth of the Civil Rights MovementThe summer of 1919 witnessed the worst outbreak of racial violence in American history. In cities from Washington to Chicago to rural Arkansas, white mobs attacked Black communities, killing hundreds and destroying millions of dollars in property. Yet this "Red Summer" has been largely erased from mainstream American ... Leer más

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  • The Forgotten Massacre: How East St. Louis 1917 Shaped American Race Relations

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