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Smithsonian Magazine on the St. Landry Parish Massacre Louisiana September 1868

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: February 18, 2020  Leave a Comment on Smithsonian Magazine on the St. Landry Parish Massacre Louisiana September 1868

Smithsonian Magazine has an interesting article on the St Landry Massacre of 1868. The article is a good overview of the mass murder of African…

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Louisiana’s Opelousas/St. Landry Massacre of Sept. 1868 The Opening Round of Terror

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: February 15, 2020  Leave a Comment on Louisiana’s Opelousas/St. Landry Massacre of Sept. 1868 The Opening Round of Terror

The Opelousas Massacre of September 1868 was a multi-day event in which scores of African Americans and white Republicans were attacked, beaten, kidnapped, and killed….

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