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    Coleman Livingston Blease (October 8, 1868 – January 19, 1942) was an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as the 89th governor of South...
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    men agreeing to leave town as soon as the building is finished. Booher, L. L. (September 9, 1937). "Do You Know?". The Aurora Journal. p. 8. Archived...
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  • from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2011. Brown, DeNeen L. (June 7, 2017). "When Portland Banned Blacks: Oregon's Shameful History As...
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  • "Strange Fruit" Ida B. Wells Defenders of lynching Theodore G. Bilbo Cole L. Blease Julian S. Carr Sidney Johnston Catts Thomas Dixon Jr. Rebecca Latimer...
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    (2014). Louisiana: A History. Judith Kelleher Schafer, Edward F. Haas, Michael L. Kurtz, Bennett H. Wall, John C. Rodrigue (Sixth ed.). Chichester, West Sussex...
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    Archived from the original on December 6, 2022. Retrieved 2019-07-16. Archives, L. A. Times (2002-11-11). "Lawrence Rainey, 79; Sheriff Was Tried in '64 Civil...
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  • "Strange Fruit" Ida B. Wells Defenders of lynching Theodore G. Bilbo Cole L. Blease Julian S. Carr Sidney Johnston Catts Thomas Dixon Jr. Rebecca Latimer...
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    "Strange Fruit" Ida B. Wells Defenders of lynching Theodore G. Bilbo Cole L. Blease Julian S. Carr Sidney Johnston Catts Thomas Dixon Jr. Rebecca Latimer...
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  • barbed wire. Till was nude, but wearing a silver ring with the initials "L. T." and "May 25, 1943" carved in it. His face was unrecognizable due to trauma...
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    (Tabor City, North Carolina), who had campaigned for three years, and Willard Cole (Whiteville, North Carolina) shared the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service...
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    "Strange Fruit" Ida B. Wells Defenders of lynching Theodore G. Bilbo Cole L. Blease Julian S. Carr Sidney Johnston Catts Thomas Dixon Jr. Rebecca Latimer...
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    Prairie. July 18, 2006. Rooney, Lt. Col. L. J. F.; Daley, Charles (June 3, 1921). "Letter from Lieutenant Colonel L. J. F. Rooney and Charles Daley of the...
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    Laura and L. D. Nelson were an African-American mother and son who were lynched on May 25, 1911, near Okemah, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. They had been...
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    three civil rights workers. Posey's Chevrolet carried Jerry M. Sharpe, Jimmy L. Townsend, and Alton W. Roberts. Horace Barnette had a two-toned blue Ford...
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    followed suit and many ministers spoke from the pulpit supporting a new trial. L. O. Bricker, the pastor of the church attended by Phagan's family, said that...
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    the Treasury. Tillman was instead elected to the United States Senate. Blease resigned, citing no reason. Cooper resigned, having been appointed to the...
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    governor (and future senator) of South Carolina Coleman Livingston Blease in Abbeville. Blease was known for his racist rhetoric, and he hurled invective at...
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    Angeles Times. January 12, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2018. Gilbert, Kathy L. (March 9, 2005). "Students, teacher 'carry burden' for slain civil rights...
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    (1936-2013). They had one son, Davie Snowden (b. 1963) and two daughters, Vicky L Snowden and Brenda Faye Snowden. Davie Snowden was arrested for shoplifting...
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    Hoke Smith. Watson died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1922 at age 66. Rebecca L. Felton was appointed to succeed him and served (for 24 hours) as the first...
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    1918. Lost renomination. 23 66th 67th 23 Re-elected in 1920. 68th 24 Cole L. Blease Democratic Mar 4, 1925 – Mar 3, 1931 Elected in 1924. Lost renomination...
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    University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-3254-7. Zangrando, Robert L. (1980). The NAACP Crusade Against Lynching, 1909–1950. Temple University...
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