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It was the old story--murder without arrests or investigation.
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gutenberg.orgDe Alexander: “It was the old story--murder without arrests or investigation.”
Editor's note · Context
This phrase summarizes the ongoing issue of unpunished violence against African Americans in the post-Civil War South.
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