Thibodaux massacre
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thibodaux-massacre-189-16155136
title:
Thibodaux massacre
text:
The Thibodaux massacre was an episode of racial violence that occurred in Thibodaux, Louisiana on November 23, 1887. It followed a three-week strike during the critical harvest season in which an estimated 10,000 workers protested against the living and working conditions which existed on sugar cane plantations in four parishes: Lafourche, Terrebonne, St. Mary, and Assumption. The strike was the largest strike in the history of the industry and it was also the first strike to be conducted and co
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description:
Event of racial violence in the late 19th Century Southern United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thibodaux_massacre
date created:
2011-07-13T18:53:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T14:42:52Z
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