The Red Summer of 1919: America’s Deadliest Racial Massacre

The Red Summer of 1919 was one of the bloodiest periods of racial violence in American history. When Black WWI veterans returned home expecting respect, they faced coordinated white mob attacks in over 30 cities—and fought back on an unprecedented scale.

 

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