Race riot in Memphis, Tennessee, May 2, ?
Race riot in Memphis, Tennessee, May 2, 1866. For two days, white mobs, which included policemen, firemen, and some businessmen, attacked the freedmen's camps and neighborhoods, killing 46 African Americans, assaulting and wounding many more
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45203430
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