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White Historian Was Told Her Sheriff Grandfather Saved a Black Man But Then She Uncovered the Truth About His Dark Past

White Historian Was Told Her Sheriff Grandfather Saved a Black Man But Then She Uncovered the Truth About His Dark Past
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White Historian Was Told Her Sheriff Grandfather Saved a Black Man But Then She Uncovered the Truth About His Dark Past

A University of Virginia professor and historian learned that her grandfather, a former sheriff, allowed the lynching of a Black man back in 1947 in Prentiss, Mississippi. Grace […] ....

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Today In Johnson City History: July 15


July 15, 1896: One hundred and twenty-five years ago today, The Morristown Gazette ran an advertisement from Tate L. Earnest, a businessman in Johnson City. The advertisement said, “Money to loan on long time and easy payments. No delay. Secured by first mortgage in good real estate. For particulars address Tate L Earnest, Johnson City, Tenn.”
The Morristown Gazette was published from 1867 until 1920. There were no daily newspapers published in Johnson City in 1896. The Comet was a weekly publication.
July 15, 1918: The Johnson City Daily Staff brought news of several sick or injured area residents.
“James Farnsworth, 8, ill with typhoid fever was removed from his home on Baxter street (sic) yesterday afternoon to Memorial Hospital for treatment.” ....

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