Slocum massacre
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slocum-massacre-210-1283655
title:
Slocum massacre
text:
The Slocum massacre was the killing of Black residents by Whites on July 29–30, 1910, in Slocum, an unincorporated community in Anderson County near Palestine in East Texas. Only seven deaths were officially confirmed, but some 22 were reported by major newspapers. This is the official count, but it is estimated that as many as one hundred African Americans were killed. Historians have offered several explanations for the sparking of the riot and massacre by whites. At the time, rumors placed re
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encyclopedia
description:
1910 event in the U.S. state of Texas
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slocum_massacre
date created:
2019-02-02T02:38:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T16:24:13Z
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