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A Racial Cleansing in America (Seeing White Part 9)

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The Black Spot in Corbin

In 1919, an article in The News Journal described a mob that forced blacks out of Corbin. Don Estep was publisher of the paper at the time and says he's always heard a more benign version of what happened. "Our name has gone out over the nation with a black spot that can never be removed," it said.

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