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The Vicksburg massacre, sometimes referred to as the Vicksburg riot, [1] was a freedmen massacre on December 7, 1874, that continued until around January 5, 1875, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States. An estimated 150–300 Black citizens, and 2 White citizens were killed during the violence.
In 1873 during the Reconstruction-era, Crosby was the first African American to be elected as sheriff in Warren County, Mississippi. [2] Crosby was forcibly removed from his office in December 1874 by an angry mob of White militia, the event is often referred to as the Vicksburg massacre. [3] [4] [5]
Rosa A. Temple High School was a high school in Vicksburg, Mississippi for black students. The school operated from 1959 until its closure in 1971 in the wake of desegregation of public schools. Its teams won state championships in football and baseball. Vicksburg High School was whites only. Temple High School became Vicksburg Junior High ...
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Mississippi girl Carly Gregg, 15, seen texting stepdad seconds after allegedly fatally shooting mom Ashley Smylie, who discovered her ‘secret life’ Nicholas McEntyre, Emily Crane September 18 ...
Pages in category "History of Vicksburg, Mississippi" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. K.