1874

Eufaula | 1874

The Eufaula massacre was a violent attack on the African American community in Eufaula, Alabama, in April 1874. The cause of the violence was the attempted registration of African American voters, which was met with opposition from white supremacists. On the night of April 5, 1874, a group of white men armed with guns and […]

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Vicksburg | 1874

The Vicksburg race riot of 1874 occurred in Vicksburg, Mississippi, in the aftermath of the Reconstruction era. Tensions between the white and Black populations in Vicksburg had been high, fueled by economic competition and political power struggles. On November 4, 1874, a dispute at a polling station between a white man and a Black man

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