Meridian Race Riot Of 1871
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| Next start date | 1871-03-01 00:00:00 |
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| Location2 | Meridian |
| Caus by | Racial polarizing trial |
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| ID | 3424894 |
About Meridian Race Riot Of 1871
The Meridian race riot of 1871 was a race riot in Meridian, Mississippi in March 1871. It followed the arrest of freedmen accused of inciting riot in a downtown fire, and blacks' organizing for self-defense.
