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Black History Month 365

May 9

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Times White Women Lied and Black People Died

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“Unsubstantiated rumors of black men attacking innocent white women sparked almost 50 percent of all race riots in the United States between Reconstruction and World War II.” Danielle McGuire — Historian

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Times White Women Lied and Black People Died

Karen Will Get You Killed

“Unsubstantiated rumors of black men attacking innocent white women sparked almost 50 percent of all race riots in the United States between Reconstruction and World War II.” Danielle McGuire — Historian

More from Black History Month 365

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The Memphis Lynching That Angered Ida B. Wells Into Activism

The Dictionary of American Slave Traders

Putin’s Mission To Reclaim Former Soviet Territory

H.H. Holmes — Thief, Con Artist, Serial Killer

Data Journalism in the study of W.E.B. Du Bois' "The Negro Problem" (Part 2)

[PDF] Download Cocktails Across America: A Postcard View of Cocktail Culture in the 1930s, ’40s…

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