The Washington race riot of 1919 was civil unrest in Washington, D.C. from July 19, 1919, to July 24, 1919. Starting July 19, white men, many in the armed...
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The Chicago race riot of 1919 was a violent racial conflict between white Americans and black Americans that began on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois...
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Omaha Race Riot occurred in Omaha, Nebraska, September 28–29, 1919. The race riot resulted in the lynching of Will Brown, a black civilian; the death of two...
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Red Summer (redirect from Red Summer Race Riots)
Red Summer was a period in mid-1919 during which white supremacist terrorism and racial riots occurred in more than three dozen cities across the United...
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The 1919 Norfolk race riot occurred on July 21, 1919, when a homecoming celebration for African American veterans of World War I was attacked in Norfolk...
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Elaine massacre (redirect from Elaine Race Riot of 1919)
Elaine Race Massacres of 1919 (Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas Press, 2001), xiv.[ISBN missing] "Elaine race riot", Encyclopedia of Arkansas;...
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The Tulsa race massacre, also known as the Tulsa race riot or the Black Wall Street massacre, was a two-day-long white supremacist terrorist massacre that...
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Kentucky race riot of 1919 was a race riot in 1919 in which a white mob forced nearly all the town's 200 black residents onto a freight train out of town...
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The 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre, also known as the 1906 Atlanta Race Riot, was an episode of mass racial violence against African Americans in the United...
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1991 Washington, D.C., riot, sometimes referred to as the Mount Pleasant riot or Mount Pleasant Disturbance, occurred in May 1991, when rioting broke...
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riot 1919: Red Summer Washington, D.C. Chicago race riot of 1919 Omaha race riot of 1919 Charleston riot of 1919 Longview race riot Knoxville riot of...
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Wilmington, Delaware race riot of 1919 was a violent racial riot between white and black residents of Wilmington, Delaware on November 13, 1919. The Price family...
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incidents of civil unrest in the United States Washington race riot of 1919 1991 Washington, D.C., riot 1968 New York City riot 1968 Detroit riot 1968 Louisville...
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East St. Louis massacre (redirect from East Saint Louis Race Riot of 1917)
approval of the local police and National Guard were later considered important in helping to escalate the rioting. The Springfield race riot of 1908 in...
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people and 5 white people were killed. Also in 1919 were the Chicago Race Riot and Washington D.C. race riot which killed 38 and 39 people respectively,...
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The Johnson–Jeffries riots refer to the dozens of race riots that occurred throughout the United States after African-American boxer Jack Johnson defeated...
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Elaine race riot (Elaine, Arkansas) Washington race riot of 1919 Jenkins County, Georgia, riot of 1919 Macon, Mississippi, race riot Chicago race riot of 1919...
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The New York race riots of 1919 developed with increasing racial tension and violent incidents in New York City. These riots were a part of the Red Summer...
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Wilmington massacre (redirect from Wilmington Race Riot of 1898)
white press in Wilmington originally described the event as a race riot perpetrated by a mob of black people. In later study from the 20th century onward...
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Sundown town (redirect from Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism)
community noteworthy both as the home of Colonel Sanders' Kentucky Fried Chicken and for "its race riots of 1919, during which over two hundred blacks...
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respectively, Providence, RI (race riots) 1829 – Cincinnati riots of 1829, August 15–22, Cincinnati, Ohio; race riots triggered by labor competition...
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The 1917 Chester race riot was a race riot in Chester, Pennsylvania, that took place over four days in July 1917. Racial tensions increased greatly during...
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The Knoxville riot of 1919 was a race riot that took place in the American city of Knoxville, Tennessee, on August 30–31, 1919. The riot began when a lynch...
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The Springfield race riot of 1908 consisted of events of mass racial violence committed against African Americans by a mob of about 5,000 white Americans...
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Dublin, Georgia riot of 1919 were a series of violent racial riots between white and black residents of Dublin, Georgia. During a race riot local African-American...
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There were a number of race riots in Philadelphia during the 1919 Red Summer. As more and more African-Americans moved from the south to the industrial...
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riot 1919 July 19 – 24, 1919 Washington race riot of 1919 July 20 – August 21, 1919 New York race riots of 1919 July 21, 1919 1919 Norfolk race riot July...
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M1917 light tank (category Light tanks of the United States)
was used domestically in various riots to quell mobs such as the Washington race riot of 1919 and the 1920 Lexington riot. In June 1920 the Tank Corps was...
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The Spring Valley race riot of 1895 was a violent racial conflict between Eastern and Southern European immigrants and African American coal workers in...
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The Charleston riot of 1919 took place on the night of Saturday, May 10, between members of the US Navy and the local black population. They attacked black...
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