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W.E.B. Du Bois: Pile the pale frenzy of blood-crazed brutes, who do such deeds, high on Thine Altar, Jehovah Jireh, and burn it in hell…

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Pile the pale frenzy of blood-crazed brutes, who do such deeds, high on Thine Altar, Jehovah Jireh, and burn it in hell forever and forever!
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W.E.B. Du Bois

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Du Bois calls for the condemnation of brutal acts of violence against the innocent.

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