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120 years ago this week, a white mob killed dozens of Black Atlantans in what became known as the Atlanta Race Massacre.

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120 years ago this week, a white mob killed dozens of Black Atlantans in what became known as the Atlanta Race Massacre.

Two months before it began, Floyd Carmichael, a 22-year-old who had just moved to Lakewood Heights, was lynched off South Pryor Street. There was no trial. In 2019, Canopy Atlanta Community Journalist and Fulton County Remembrance Coalition community chair Ann Hill Bond returned to that ground to give Floyd Carmichael something he was never granted: a good death. ✍️ Ann Hill Bond 🎨 Ashley Dopson Read it at the link in bio.
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