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Editor’s note: Jason Morgan Ward is professor of history at Emory University. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely his own. One hundred years ago this September, a white mob in Omaha, Nebraska, set the local county courthouse ablaze to force authorities to turn over a black man named Will Brown. The vigilantes strung […]
