Atlanta Revisits a 1906 Massacre Against Black Residents
Researchers say that mob violence against Black residents in 1906 played a role in Atlanta’s evolution, whether residents knew it or not.
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Researchers say that mob violence against Black residents in 1906 played a role in Atlanta’s evolution, whether residents knew it or not.
Friday is the 117th anniversary of the massacre.
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