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The Importance of Local History in the Civil Rights Movement
In places like Lowndes County, Alabama they have this militant history of armed self-defense that dates back to Reconstruction. And it's the same for these local communities in Mississippi and South Carolina and all these places because they have this really specific local knowledge Well, this event happened in 1874 and we know this This is also part of this kind of community collective memory.