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September 1868. Opelousas, Louisiana became the site of one of the deadliest acts of racial terror in American history. It began when Emerson Bentley, a white teacher and editor of a Republican newspaper, dared to speak in support of Black voting rights. When white supremacists attacked him in public, Black freedmen rushed to defend him. That ...
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