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On January 1, 1923 a massacre was carried out in Rosewood, a town with about 150 residents. Rosewood...

On November 18, 1978, in what became known as the “Jonestown Massacre,” more than 900 members of an...

The Wilmington Massacre of 1898 was a politically motivated attack by European-Americans against the city’s leading African American citizens. The massacre occurred because Southern Whyte Democrats wanted to regain political domination...

The Ocoee massacre, considered the “single bloodiest day in modern American political history,” was a violent race riot...

“Some people don’t want that part of history told because it makes them or their ancestors look bad,...

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Meserette Kentake, founder of Kentake Page, was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, and is of Yoruba descent (mtDNA). Now based in London, she holds a BSc in Counselling Psychology but is most passionate about…

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