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1. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › death-hundredsThe Massacre of Black Sharecroppers That Led the Supreme ...

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   The sharecroppers who gathered at a small church in Elaine, Arkansas, in the late hours of September 30, 1919, knew the risk they were taking. Upset about unfair low wages, they enlisted the...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elaine_massacreElaine massacre - Wikipedia

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   The Elaine massacre occurred on September 30 – October 2, 1919, at Hoop Spur in the vicinity of Elaine in rural Phillips County, Arkansas where African Americans were organizing against peonage and abuses in tenant farming. As many as several hundred African Americans and five white men were killed. [4]

4. www.imdb.com › title › tt10981542The Elaine Massacre (2019) - IMDb

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   The Elaine Massacre: Directed by Malcholm Reese. With Patrick Garland, Chester Johnson, David Krugler, Kyle Monroe. September 1919, Elaine Arkansas, five whites and an estimated 200 blacks were killed in the deadliest racial confrontation in Arkansas history and possibly the bloodiest ethnic conflict, post-civil war, in the history of the ...

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   Where did the Elaine Massacre occur?

   • The Elaine massacre occurred on September 30 – October 2, 1919, at Hoop Spur in the vicinity of Elaine in rural Phillips County, Arkansas where African Americans were organizing against peonage and abuses in tenant farming. As many as several hundred African Americans and five white men were killed.

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   What happened in Elaine Ark a century ago?

   • Hundreds of black citizens were killed in Elaine, Ark., a century ago this week. A memorial to those killed in the Elaine massacre of 1919 was dedicated on Sunday. Andrea Morales for The New York Times Dr. Woodruff is a historian and the author of “American Congo: The African American Freedom Struggle in the Delta.”

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   Was a planter killed during the Elaine riot?

   • It repeated rumors of 1919 that certain planters were targeted for murder. This view has been generally discounted by historians publishing since the late 20th century. In early 2000, a conference on the Elaine riot was held at the Delta Cultural Center in the county seat of Helena, Arkansas.

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   What happened during the Elaine riot?

   • Since the late 20th century, researchers have begun to investigate the Elaine race riot more thoroughly. For decades, the riot and numerous murders were too painful to be discussed openly in the region. The wide-scale violence ended union organizing among black farmers. White oppression continued, threatening every black family.

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6. arktimes.com › rock-candy › 2024/01/04Arkansas Cinema Society to screen Elaine Massacre documentary

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   Jan 4, 2024 · January 4, 2024 4:28 pm. Still from "We Have Just Begun" “We Have Just Begun,” a documentary about the Elaine Massacre of 1919, will screen at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts on Friday,...

7. encyclopediaofarkansas.net › entries › elaineElaine Massacre of 1919 - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

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   Mar 14, 2024 · Civil Rights & Social Change. Race. Early Twentieth Century. Elaine Massacre of 1919. aka: Elaine Race Riot of 1919. aka: Elaine Race Massacre. The Elaine Massacre was by far the deadliest racial confrontation in Arkansas history and possibly the bloodiest racial conflict in the history of the United States.

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9. www.nytimes.com › 2019/09/30 › opinionThe Forgotten History of America’s Worst Racial Massacre

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   Sep 30, 2019 · Hundreds of black citizens were killed in Elaine, Ark., a century ago this week. Sept. 30, 2019. A memorial to those killed in the Elaine massacre of 1919 was dedicated on Sunday. Andrea...

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    Sep 30, 2018 · Public domain image. One of the last of the major riots of the “Red Summer” of 1919, the so-called race riot in Elaine, Arkansas was in fact a racial massacre. Though exact numbers are unknown, it is estimated that over 200 African Americans were killed, along with five whites, during the white hysteria of a pending insurrection of black ...