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Sunday, 23 August 2020

The racist mob attack that haunts Jacksonville, Florida, 60 years on

If Trump had had his way, he would have accepted the nomination in the Florida city on the anniversary of one of its darkest days

Six decades have passed since a 200-strong racist white mob wielding bats and axe handles rampaged through Jacksonville. They beat young Black men with impunity under the noses of police officers in a downtown park named for a Confederate civil war veteran from a family of slave owners.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/3aNA0BY

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