DLB resuming rallies on Juneteenth, in a city famous
Posted on: June 12, 2020 at 09:51:53 CT
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for "the single worst incident of racial violence in American history."
DLB announced accepting his nomination on August 27 in Jacksonville, on the 60 anniversary of "Ax Handle Saturday", when a group of 200 middle aged and older white men gathered in Hemming Park in Jacksonville armed with baseball bats and ax handles, attacked protesters conducting sit-ins, and then started attacking all African-Americans in sight.
Intentional, or just a merry coincidence?