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Dr. Brian Mitchell to present "A Conversation on the Elaine Massacre"

October 31, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

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The program will examine the catalysts behind the Elaine Massacre of 1919, providing detailed accounts of the events and exploring how and why knowledge of the massacre was suppressed. It will also highlight primary sources to educate attendees about the racialized violence of the Red Summer, offering a forum to discuss the massacre’s lasting impact on our national history.

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