comparemela.com

Latest Breaking News On - Mabel hallam - Page 1 : comparemela.com

Study finds Springfield race riot site meets criteria to be national park

The National Park Service conducted a years-long study of the 1908 Springfield Race Riot and submitted it to Congress earlier this week.

City of springfieldUnited statesSangamon countyUniversity schoolKate howardWilliam doneganDick durbinTammy duckworthNikki budzinskiMabel hallamCharles deneenScott burtonNational park systemNational park serviceHospital sisters health systemNortheastern university school of law civil rights

The effort to make 1908 Springfield Race Riot sites a national monument resumes

During the Race Riot, a mob of white residents murdered at least six Black Americans, burned Black homes and businesses and attacked hundreds of residents for no other reason than the color of their skin. In the aftermath of the riot, the NAACP was formed.

United statesGeorge richardsonAbraham lincolnHarry loperCharles deneenScott burtonWilliam doneganMabel hallamRodney davisJoe jamesIllinois national guardUs department of theUs national park serviceSierra clubAbraham lincoln presidential libraryCentral illinois african american history museum

The effort to make 1908 Springfield Race Riot sites a national monument resumes

During the Race Riot, a mob of white residents murdered at least six Black Americans, burned Black homes and businesses and attacked hundreds of residents for no other reason than the color of their skin. In the aftermath of the riot, the NAACP was formed.

United statesGeorge richardsonAbraham lincolnHarry loperCharles deneenScott burtonWilliam doneganMabel hallamRodney davisJoe jamesIllinois national guardUs department of theUs national park serviceSierra clubAbraham lincoln presidential libraryCentral illinois african american history museum

vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.