Posts Tagged ‘blacks’
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Newton Smith
0April 24, 2014 by elhseven
Excerpt taken from: Burton, Willie. 1994. On the Black side of Shreveport: a history. 2nd edition, Shreveport, LA: s.n.]. Out …
keep readingCategory People | Tags: African American History, blacks, Greenwood Louisiana, McCain Plantation, Newton Smith, Newton Smith Elementary School
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Bossier Race Riots of 1868
2January 3, 2014 by elhseven
The following excerpt was taken from Burton, Wilie. (1993). On the Black Side of Shreveport: A History (2nd edition.) The …
keep readingCategory Events | Tags: 1868, black soldiers, blacks, Bossier parish, Bossier Riot, Calvin Haskell, homeland terrorism, Lousiana, negroes, Reconstruction, Willie Burton
