Sherman Massacre of 1930

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Paper exploring the lynching of George Hughes in Sherman, Texas in 1930, the ensuing race massacre, and how this event impacted the Black community in the city for decades to come.

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Elder, Aidan March 31, 2023.

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Paper exploring the lynching of George Hughes in Sherman, Texas in 1930, the ensuing race massacre, and how this event impacted the Black community in the city for decades to come.

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The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1930, ark:/67531/metapth1223693/

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  • March 31, 2023

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Elder, Aidan. Sherman Massacre of 1930, paper, March 31, 2023; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2123260/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

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