On this day in 1910, a white mob in Orange, Texas, killed two Black men as they walked home from a festival. Days prior white mobs terrorized Black residents after a jury failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a Black man accused of killing a white man.
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Jun. 5, 1910 | White Mob Kills Two Black Men Walking Home in Texas
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