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marble falls

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2. It's still being actively hidden. I've read histories of Kingsland, Tx and they talked about driving out black ...

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Jun 17, 2024, 10:14 AM

Jun 2024

... families over night in the 20s. When I went back to look for it, there's no mention of it anywhere I look. Not even a mention can I find online and I've lost the one book I knew had it and the new editions of it, don't mention it.

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On June 15, 1943, a race riot broke out in Beaumont, Texas. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2024 OP

Guess it really got white washed if you never heard Evolve Dammit Jun 2024 #1

It's still being actively hidden. I've read histories of Kingsland, Tx and they talked about driving out black ... marble falls Jun 2024 #2

Maybe try "The Handbook of Texas Online"? NT mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2024 #3

Thanks, I give it a look. I've considered approaching the Bob Bullard Museum. Or the Texas History Dept at UT. marble falls Jun 2024 #4

"Racism is dead." according to Chief Justice John Roberts czarjak Jun 2024 #5

I dreamt I was there in Hillbilly heaven, oh what a wonderful dream....not. chouchou Jun 2024 #6