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In a small Arkansas town, echoes of a century-old massacre

Chester Johnson never heard about the mass killing of black people in Elaine, a couple hours away from where he grew up in Arkansas. Nobody talked about it, teachers didn't mention it in history classes, and only the elderly remembered the bloodshed of 1919. He was an adult when he found out about it. By then, ...

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