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LYNCHING AND BURNING by PRIMUS ST. JOHN

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First Line: MEN LEAN TOWARD THE WOOD
Last Line: PEOPLE LIVED THERE. NOW WE LIVE THERE...
Subject(s): CHILDREN; KU KLUX KLAN; LYNCHING; PARENTS; SLAVERY; CHILDHOOD; PARENTHOOD; SERFS;

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