In 2 U.S. cities haunted by race massacres, facing the past is painful and divisive
"the more you scratch an event like Elaine, the more the scab of racism bleeds."
https://www.npr.org/2022/12/11/1137090651/elaine-massacre-tulsa-race-riot
@nursefrombirth: Is one of those two Wilmington, NC?
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@thedisasterautist No Wilmington was not one of them. Tulsa, OK and Elaine, AR
@thedisasterautist so, it's just all over the place! I thought it might be somewhere in VA when I saw the headline. I grew up in VA and I know they need a reckoning.
@nursefrombirth: I saw the NPR link and thought it might have been one of them because of this:
https://www.npr.org/2021/11/10/1053562371/1898-wilmington-coup-massacre